Sutter Buttes Volcano
Updated: Jan 15, 2025 05:13 GMT -
Lava dome(s) 645 m / 2116 ft
California, United States, 39.21°N / -121.82°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
California, United States, 39.21°N / -121.82°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Sutter Buttes volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Background
The isolated Sutter Buttes rise dramatically above the flat floor of the Sacramento Valley. This andesitic-to-rhyolitic lava-dome complex was active during the Pleistocene. An andesitic central core is surrounded by a ring of dacitic-to-rhyolitic domes.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
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Sutter Buttes Volcano Maps
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Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (world scale)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (world scale)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (region scale large)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (region scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (region scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (region scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (region scale small)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (region scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (local scale large)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (local scale large)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (local scale medium)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (local scale medium)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (local scale small)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (local scale small)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (scale of 10s of km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (scale of 20-40 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Terrain-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (scale of approx. 10-20 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (scale of 5-10 km)
Satellite/aerial-type map of Sutter Buttes volcano (scale of few kilometers)