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Bogoria volcano

Updated: Jun 1, 2023 04:42 GMT - refresh

Shield volcano unknown summit elevation
Kenya, 0.25°N / 36.08°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Bogoria volcano eruptions: Pleistocene

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Background

The late-Pleistocene Hannington formation consists of a broad shield volcano west of Lake Bogoria that has been cut by spectacular grid faults along the west margin of the Gregory Rift. Geysers on the west margin of Lake Bogoria may be of tectonic origin..
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