Unnamed volcano
Updated: Nov 30, 2023 14:17 GMT -
Volcanic field unknown
Martinique, France, 14.65°N / -61.08°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Martinique, France, 14.65°N / -61.08°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Unnamed volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance/Location | ||
Monday, November 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Nov 27, 13:14 GMT | 0.8 3.4 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) Near Fort-de-France | ||
Sunday, November 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Nov 26, 20:55 GMT | 1.8 148 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) 21 km north of Fort-de-France, Martinique | ||
Thursday, November 23, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Nov 23, 07:23 am (Martinique) (Nov 23, 11:23 GMT) | 1.7 8.7 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) Martinique: Near Fort-de-France |
Background
A series of small volcanoes was constructed at the SW tip of Martinique about 2-1 million years ago (Komorowski et al., 2005). This group includes the Rocher du Diamant, a lava-dome remnant forming a small island off the south coast of the peninsula.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
Unnamed Photos
![]() Bezymianny - the "unnamed" volcano of Kamchatka in Sep 2016 (Photo: AndreyNikiforov) |
See also: Sentinel hub | Landsat 8 | NASA FIRMS