Blacks Mountain volcano
Shield 2220 m / 7283 ft
California, United States, 40.78°N / -121.19°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Blacks Mountain volcano books
California, United States, 40.78°N / -121.19°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Blacks Mountain volcano books
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Blacks Mountain volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Blacks Mountain volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance | Location |
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
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