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Sandal volcano

cinder cone 855 m
Turkey, 38.58°N / 28.55°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: explosive
Sandal volcano eruptions: none in historic times
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Sun, 13 Jan
Sun, 13 Jan 21:08 UTCM 1.2 / 5.2 km38 kmKAYACIK-GORDES (MANISA)
Fri, 4 Jan
Fri, 4 Jan 10:04 UTCM 2.0 / 9.5 km38 kmOVACIK-KIRAZ (IZMIR)
Thu, 3 Jan
Thu, 3 Jan 15:57 UTCM 1.8 / 10.6 km39 kmCATAK-KIRAZ (IZMIR)
Wed, 2 Jan
Wed, 2 Jan 11:16 UTCM 0.9 / 3.4 km33 kmGORDES (MANISA)
Thu, 20 Dec
Thu, 20 Dec 16:25 UTCM 1.9 / 5.5 km40 kmOVACIK-KIRAZ (IZMIR)
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The Sandal volcano belongs to the Kula volcanic area.

Background:

It is part of the most western part of Turkey´s volcanism. There have been alkaline-basanitic-to-phonotephritic eruptions of Strombolian style in the Holocene until +- 10-000-35.000 years before.


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