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Tumble Buttes volcano

cinder cones 2191 m / 7,188 ft
California, USA (mainland exept Alaska), 40.68°N / -121.55°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: strombolian / effusive
Tumble Buttes volcano eruptions: ca. 15,000 years ago
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Tue, 12 Mar 2019
Tue, 12 Mar 00:07 UTCM 0.1 / 2.7 km2 km14km NNE of Mineral, CA (USA)
Fri, 1 Mar 2019
Fri, 1 Mar 12:33 UTCM 1.1 / 18.1 km14 km18km NW of Viola, CA (USA)
Mon, 25 Feb 2019
Mon, 25 Feb 13:55 UTCM 2.5 / 13 km10 kmNORTHERN CALIFORNIA (USA)
Sun, 24 Feb 2019
Sun, 24 Feb 10:50 UTCM 1.9 / 10.5 km9 km19km NW of Viola, CA (USA)
Wed, 20 Feb 2019
Wed, 20 Feb 20:34 UTCM 0.4 / 8.2 km11 km8km ENE of Mineral, CA (USA)
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Tumble Buttes is a volcanic field in northern California, consisting of several cinder cones that had been last active about 15,000 years ago. A well-known feature is Devils Rock Garden, a blocky lava flow which extends south of the volcano.


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