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Twin Buttes volcano

cinder cones 1,631 m / 5,351 ft
California, USA (mainland exept Alaska), 40.78°N / -121.6°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: Explosive
Twin Buttes volcano eruptions: none during the past 10,000 years
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Fri, 16 Nov
Fri, 16 Nov 18:17 UTCM 1.8 / 0.5 km1 km- 15km E of Viola, CA
Sat, 10 Nov
Sat, 10 Nov 00:41 UTCM 0.5 / 3.6 km13 km- 6km NE of Viola, CA
Fri, 9 Nov
Fri, 9 Nov 19:16 UTCM 1.5 / 11.1 km22 km- 10km NW of Shingletown, CA
Fri, 9 Nov 13:31 UTCM 0.1 / 2.9 km2 km- 14km NNE of Mineral, CA
Wed, 7 Nov
Wed, 7 Nov 21:07 UTCM 0.1 / 110 km3 km- 14km NNE of Mineral, CA
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Twin Buttes in northern California is a volcanic field of cinder cones, lava flows and domes.


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