McCoy volcano
Pyroclastic cone(s) 2402 m / 7881 ft
Colorado, United States, 39.97°N / -106.7°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
McCoy volcano books
Colorado, United States, 39.97°N / -106.7°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
McCoy volcano books
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
McCoy volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
McCoy volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance | Location |
Background:
A 6.5-km-long basaltic lava flow from two scoria cones is Potassium-Argon dated 0.64 +/- 0.2 million years ago (Larson et al. 1975).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
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