Blacks Mountain volcano
Updated: Dec 3, 2023 23:22 GMT -
Shield 2220 m / 7283 ft
California, United States, 40.78°N / -121.19°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
California, United States, 40.78°N / -121.19°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Blacks Mountain 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, 01:18 am (Los Angeles) (Nov 27, 09:18 GMT) | 2.1 3.9 km | 37 km (23 mi) 6.4 mi northeast of Burney, Shasta County, California, USA | ||
| Sunday, November 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
| Nov 25, 10:42 pm (Los Angeles) (Nov 26, 06:42 GMT) | 2.2 12 km | 27 km (17 mi) 19 mi northeast of Burney, Shasta County, California, USA | ||
| Friday, November 24, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
| Nov 24, 01:20 pm (Los Angeles) (Nov 24, 21:20 GMT) | 2.1 16 km | 37 km (23 mi) 7.1 mi northeast of Burney, Shasta County, California, USA | ||
| Monday, November 20, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
| Nov 19, 09:07 pm (Los Angeles) (Nov 20, 05:07 GMT) | 2.8 16 km | 37 km (23 mi) 7.2 mi northeast of Burney, Shasta County, California, USA | ||
Background
Blacks Mountain, 25 km east of Hat Creek, is the most prominent of a group of andesitic shield volcanoes and is 1-2 million years old (Clynne, in Wood and Kienle, 1990).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
See also: Sentinel hub | Landsat 8 | NASA FIRMS
