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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) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: effusive ?
Steamboat Springs volcano eruptions: probably none in the past 10,000 years
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Wed, 16 Jan
Wed, 16 Jan 11:40 UTCM 1.1 / 7.8 km27 km- 9km S of Dayton, Nevada
Wed, 16 Jan 11:02 UTCM 1.2 / 7.5 km27 km- 9km S of Dayton, Nevada
Mon, 14 Jan
Mon, 14 Jan 12:37 UTCM 0.4 / 6.4 km24 km- 12km NNW of Incline Village, Nevada
Mon, 14 Jan 11:40 UTCM 1.1 / 10.9 km26 km- 10km WNW of Carson City, Nevada
Sat, 12 Jan
Sat, 12 Jan 17:50 UTCM 0.9 / 10.3 km26 km- 9km S of Dayton, Nevada
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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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