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GVP volcano 323200 · no holder yet

Salton Buttes

Salton Buttes is a lava dome 40 m below sea level in the United States, last erupted in 210 CE.

Type
Lava dome(s) (minor (silicic) landform)
Summit
40 m below sea level
Rock
Rhyolite
Setting
Rift zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
210 CE
Largest known
no eruption with a measured size
Eruptions
3 confirmed in the record
Where
33.20°N 115.62°W · United States
Region
Gulf of California Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 323200

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