Valle Nuevo volcano
Volcanic field unknown
Dominican Republic, 18.83°N / -70.67°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Dominican Republic, 18.83°N / -70.67°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Valle Nuevo volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance/Location | ||
| Thu, 29 Jul 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | ||||
| 29 Jul 2021 20:15:25 GMT | 2.5 30 km | 42 km (26 mi) Santo Tomas de Janico, Provincia de Santiago, 18 km west of Concepcion de la Vega, Dominican Republic | ||
| Tue, 27 Jul 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | ||||
| 27 Jul 2021 14:49:33 GMT | 2.5 15 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) 21 km south of Constanza, Provincia de La Vega, Dominican Republic | ||
| Sun, 25 Jul 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | ||||
| 25 Jul 2021 23:29:39 GMT | 2.5 20 km | 47 km (29 mi) 25 km north of Bani, Provincia de Peravia, Dominican Republic | ||
Background
The Valle Nuevo volcanic field, north of the San Juan Los Pozos fault, consists of late-Pliocene to late-Pleistocene age contains rocks of rhyolitic-to-basaltic composition (Wadge and Wooden, 1982).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
See also: Sentinel hub | Landsat 8
