Jabal al Qiranah volcano
Updated: Jul 7, 2022 04:45 GMT - Refresh
Volcanic field unknown
Jordan, 30.73°N / 35.75°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Jordan, 30.73°N / 35.75°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Jabal al Qiranah volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than 2.58 million years ago (Pleistocene)
Lastest nearby earthquakes: No recent earthquakes
Background
Jabal al Qiranah lies in central Jordan, about halfway in between the city of Ma'an in southern Jordan and the Dead Sea. Basaltic lava from Jabal al Qiranah overlies middle Pleistocene fluviatile gravels, which yielded many Acheulian implements (Bender, 1975).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information


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