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Villarrica and Llaima Volcanoes, Southern Volcanic Zone, Chile".
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1272:Incahuasi
1237:Lastarria
1217:Chiliques
1057:Sabancaya
1037:Sara Sara
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889:Paipa-Iza
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295:Eruptions
257:Geography
169:Melipeuco
124:Geography
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1498:Fueguino
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1345:Callaqui
1182:Zapaleri
1112:Yucamane
1107:Tutupaca
1077:Chachani
1047:Coropuna
1042:Solimana
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979:Cotopaxi
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306:Mapuches
247:Santiago
165:Location
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1425:Chaitén
1405:Calbuco
1340:Copahue
1257:Peinado
1242:Lazufre
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1335:Antuco
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