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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
Sat, 17 Nov
Sat, 17 Nov 19:09 UTCM 1.7 / 8.9 km40 kmDOKUZLAR-KIRAZ (IZMIR)
Mon, 5 Nov
Mon, 5 Nov 19:09 UTCM 1.9 / 1.4 km30 kmHACIBEKTASLI-SALIHLI (MANISA)
Sun, 4 Nov
Sun, 4 Nov 16:09 UTCM 1.7 / 9.2 km15 kmTURKMEN-ALASEHIR (MANISA)
Mon, 29 Oct
Mon, 29 Oct 09:13 UTCM 1.9 / 6.9 km44 kmCITAK-AKHISAR (MANISA)
Fri, 26 Oct
Fri, 26 Oct 06:37 UTCM 2.3 / 5.6 km39 kmKAYACIK-GORDES (MANISA)
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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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