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GVP volcano 322020 · no holder yet

Jefferson

Jefferson is a 3,199 m stratovolcano in the United States, last erupted in 950 CE.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
3,199 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
950 CE
Largest known
no eruption with a measured size
Eruptions
2 confirmed in the record
Where
44.67°N 121.80°W · United States
Region
High Cascades Volcanic Arc, North America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 322020

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