Kumba Volcanic Field volcano

Updated: Aug 11, 2022 15:26 GMT - Refresh

Maar(s) 600 m / 1969 ft
Cameroon, 4.61°N / 9.29°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Kumba Volcanic Field volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Lastest nearby earthquakes: No recent earthquakes

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Background

Volcanic field SW of Tombel Graben and NNE of Mount Cameroon (within rectangular area of 4°48'15"N, 9°30'E and 4°24'15"N, 9°5'E). This area is known for the maar lakes Barombe Mbo, Barombi Koto, and Mboandong.
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information

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