Dos Hermanos volcano
Updated: Nov 29, 2023 02:43 GMT -
Volcanic field unknown
Dominican Republic, 18.75°N / -70.92°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Dominican Republic, 18.75°N / -70.92°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Dos Hermanos volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance/Location | ||
| Saturday, November 25, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
| Nov 25, 04:49 am (Santo Domingo) (Nov 25, 08:49 GMT) | 1.8 70 km | 31 km (19 mi) Provincia de Baoruco, 2.1 km east of San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic | ||
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
| Nov 16, 06:34 pm (Santo Domingo) (Nov 16, 22:34 GMT) | 3.6 35 km | 33 km (21 mi) San Jose de Ocoa, 16 km northeast of Compostela de Azua, Dominican Republic | ||
Background
The Cerro los Frailes vent, south of the San Juan Los Pozos fault, is adjacent to Dos Hermanos volcanic field, which consists of lava domes and flows of trachy-andesitic composition and is of late-Pliocene to late-Pleistocene age (Wadge and Wooden, 1982).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
See also: Sentinel hub | Landsat 8 | NASA FIRMS
