Mispia volcano
Lava dome(s) 1750 m / 5741 ft
Mexico, 16.45°N / -92.54°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
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Mexico, 16.45°N / -92.54°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Mispia volcano books
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Mispia volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Mispia volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance | Location |
Background:
The Mispía lava dome lies near the center of a cluster of a half-dozen Pleistocene domes SSE of the city of San Cristóbal de las Casas. The Amahuitz lava dome lies to the NE of Mispía, La Iglesia dome to NNW, La Lanza to the west, and Santontón and Venustiano Carranza domes to the south.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
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