The∼ 1245 yr BP Asososca maar: New advances on recent volcanic stratigraphy of Managua (Nicaragua) and hazard implications

N Pardo, DR Avellán, JL Macías… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2008 - Elsevier
Asososca maar is located at the western outskirts of Managua, Nicaragua, in the central part
of the active, N–S trending and right-lateral Nejapa–Miraflores fault that marks an offset of
the Middle America Volcanic Arc. It constitutes one of the∼ 21 vents aligned along the fault,
between the Chiltepe Volcanic Complex to the North and Ticomo vents to the South.
Asososca consists of an East–West elongated crater filled by a lake, which is currently used
for supplying part of Managua with drinking water (10% of the capital city demand). The …
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