Tungurahua (/tʊŋɡʊˈrɑːwə/; from Quichua tunguri (throat) rahua (fire): Throat of Fire or from Panzaleo) is an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua. Volcanic activity restarted on August 19 1999 and is ongoing as of 2013 with several major eruptions since that period the last starting on 1 February 2014.
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