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Izalco. By: Anna Schrag And Madi Teschner. Plates of El Salvador. The Plates of El Salvador are the Caribbean and Coco’s plates. Where is Izalco?. Izalco is in western El Salvador. Model of the plates. About the plates. The Coco’s and Caribbean plate are convergent.
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Izalco By: Anna Schrag And MadiTeschner
Plates of El Salvador • The Plates of El Salvador are the Caribbean and Coco’s plates.
Where is Izalco? Izalco is in western El Salvador.
About the plates • The Coco’s and Caribbean plate are convergent.
History From Izalco • Currently Izalco is in its longest repose since birth. • In 1966 Izalco had one of its biggest eruptions. • Izalco’s eruptions are small spouts here and there. • Years of eruption: 1966, 1948-57, 1939-48, 1937-38, 1933-34, 1931, 1930, 1927-28, 1925-27, 1924, 1920-21, 1912-16, 1903-05, 1902, 1899-1900, 1891-98, 1890, 1887-89, 1885, 1884, 1883, 1882, 1881, 1879-80, 1878, 1874-75, 1872-73, 1870, 1869, 1868, 1867, 1866, 1864-65, 1863, 1859-60, 1858-59,1857, 1856, 1854, 1850, 1844, 1842, 1838-40, 1836, 1825, 1817, 1805-07, 1802-03, 1798, 1793, 1783, 1772, 1770.
Type of volcano • Izalco is a cinder cone volcano.