Peligros Volcánicos del Volcán Tupungatito

Volcanic Hazards of Tupungatito Volcano

Tupungatito, Chile-Argentina, 2012

Silva, C. & Bertin, D. (2012). Mapa Preliminar de peligros volcánicos Volcán Tupungatito, Región Metropolitana de Santiago. Informe inédito, Subdirección Nacional de Geología, Programa de Riesgo Volcánico. Escala 1:100.000. Santiago.

This map was produced by an official agency, but is NOT the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

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Map Data

Map ID	775
Hazard Process(es)	Ballistics; Debris avalanches; Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone Presentation	Hazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map and series of insets
Temporal Scale	Background, or long-term, map
Spatial Scale	Volcano and surrounding area
Publication Format	Map sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)	Geologic history; Unknown
Zonation Model(s)	Unknown tephra model (Unknown reference)
Scenario(s) Considered	Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)	Numeric probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Purpose	Crisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
Audience	Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)	Spanish
Basemap(s)	Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)	Street map
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Red to Yellow
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