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GVP volcano 315020 · no holder yet

Wrangell

Wrangell is a 4,278 m shield volcano in the United States, last erupted in 1912.

Type
Shield
Summit
4,278 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Intraplate, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1912
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 190 CE
Eruptions
5 confirmed in the record
Where
62.01°N 144.02°W · United States
Region
Wrangell Volcanic Arc, North America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 315020

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