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Steamboat Springs volcano

lava domes 1415 m / 4,642 ft
Nevada, USA (mainland exept Alaska), 39.38°N / -119.72°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Typical eruption style: effusive ?
Steamboat Springs volcano eruptions: probably none in the past 10,000 years
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Wed, 26 Jul
Wed, 26 Jul 14:52 UTCM 0.5 / 10.3 km17 km- 9km NE of Incline Village, Nevada
Sun, 23 Jul
Sun, 23 Jul 15:34 UTCM 0.5 / 2.4 km18 km- 0km N of Dayton, Nevada
Sun, 23 Jul 07:48 UTCM 0.3 / 8.4 km19 km- 10km S of Mogul, Nevada
Sat, 22 Jul
Sat, 22 Jul 21:10 UTCM 0.2 / 8.1 km27 km- 1km SSW of Golden Valley, Nevada
Wed, 19 Jul
Wed, 19 Jul 01:44 UTCM 0.4 / 10 km38 km- Northern California
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Steamboat Springs is a volcanic field of rhyolitic lava domes located 20 km SSE of Reno, Nevada. It is between 2.5 and 1.1 million years old and consists of lava domes and flows.
There are no recent eruptions, but it is hydrothermally very active, and contains about 50 hot springs, steam vents, and fumaroles.
An swarm of small earthquakes occurred 25 km NE of the Steamboat Springs in May 2008.


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