Vogtland volcanic area

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Vogtland volcanic area volcan

stratovolcan 974 m (Schneehübel)
Germany, 50.44°N / 12.31°E
Condition actuelle: en sommeil (1 sur 5)

Style éruptif tipique: explosive?
Eruptions du volcan Vogtland volcanic area: 300.000 years ago there have been lavaflows
Vogtland volcanic area photos du volcan

Derniers séismes proches: No recent earthquakes

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The Vogtland area is known for its earthquakes . It is possible that there will be new eruptions in future. There are many old volcanoes in the are and also one of the "youngest" volcanoes of east Germany: The volcano Kammerbühl.
The research has shown that the content of helium-gas 3 is rising in thermal springs of the area, what is a clear sign of an uprising magma chamber. It is not sure how long it will takle and if there will be new eruptions in near future.

Vogtland volcanic area Photos:

Le lac de lave dans le cratère ouest du Marum (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)	Les cratères d'effondrements sud(l) et nord (r) contiennent des petits lacs de lave. Forte éclaboussure de lave issue du cratère sud. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)	Highly fluid lava bursts from the vent. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
An usually clear view of the interior of Benbow's crater in the evening. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)	Salina's volcanoes Monte dei Porri and Monte Fossa delle Felci in the background against the approaching storm front. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)	Claude, Olivier and Paul watch the activity of the lava lake. (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)

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