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Herdubreid volcano

Tuya 1682 m / 5518 ft
Central Iceland, 65.18°N / -16.35°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Herdubreid volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Tue, 7 Apr 2020
Tue, 7 Apr 00:48 UTCM 0.4 / 5.4 km3 km3.7 km N of Herðubreið (Iceland)
Tue, 7 Apr 00:01 UTCM 0.7 / 5.4 km1 km2.1 km NNE of Herðubreið (Iceland)
Mon, 6 Apr 2020
Mon, 6 Apr 14:43 UTCM 0.9 / 6.8 km3 km4.0 km N of Herðubreið (Iceland)
Mon, 6 Apr 08:47 UTCM 1.0 / 6.5 km3 km4.1 km N of Herðubreið (Iceland)
Mon, 6 Apr 07:35 UTCM 0.7 / 7.4 km3 km4.1 km N of Herðubreið (Iceland)
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Background:

The renowned flat-topped Icelandic table mountain Herdubreid, located NE of Askja volcano, was active until the late Pleistocene.
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information


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