Salton Buttes volcanolava domes -40 m / -131 feetCalifornia, USA (mainland exept Alaska), 33.2°N / -115.62°W Salton Buttes volcano eruptions: about 3000 years ago Typical eruption style: Explosive Last earthquakes nearby Brawley town, Salton Lake - strong earthquake swarm during 26-28 Aug 2012Friday Aug 31, 2012 14:05 PM | BY: T
An strong earthquake swarm with hundreds of quakes up to magnitude 5 occurred during 26-28 August near the southern shore of Salton Lake, under the town of Brawley. It is not known whether this is related to possible magmatic activity of the Newberry caldera.
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