Whaleback volcano
Updated: Aug 13, 2022 00:08 GMT - Refresh
Shield 2605 m / 8547 ft
California, United States, 41.53°N / -122.14°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
California, United States, 41.53°N / -122.14°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Whaleback volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Lastest nearby earthquakes: No recent earthquakes
Background
Williams (1949) mapped the Whaleback shield volcano and nearby fissure vents as Holocene in age, but Luedke and Smith (1981) mapped the area as Pleistocene and Miller (1989) did not include Whaleback in a summary of Holocene volcanism in California.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information


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