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Martin Vaz volcano

Updated: Mar 29, 2023 20:37 GMT - refresh

Stratovolcano 175 m / 574 ft
Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, -20.47°S / -28.85°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Martin Vaz volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)

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Background

The Martin Vaz archipelago lies 48 km east of Trindade Island, about 1750 km west of the Mid-Atantic Ridge. A larger islet, Martin Vaz, is adjacent to three smaller ones. K-Ar ages of about 1.5 Ma and <0.73 Ma were obtained.
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information

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