The Galeras Volcano is located in Colombia and is part of the Andes mountain range. It erupted on January 17, 2008, causing a call for the evacuation of thousands in the surrounding area. Only around 100 heeded the order for fear of theft, and there were no major injuries reported.
Fast Facts:
- Volcano height: 14,029 ft
- Volcano type: "Complex"
- Nearest city: Pasto
- Living nearby: Approx. 8,000
- Active for at least 1 million years
- 1993 eruption: 6 scientists & 3 tourists killed
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