GVP volcano 324030 · no holder yet
Wapi Lava Field
Wapi Lava Field is a 1,597 m shield volcano in the United States, last erupted around 300 BCE.
- Type
- Shield
- Summit
- 1,597 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Rift zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 300 BCE
- Largest known
- VEI 2, explosive, 300 BCE
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 42.89°N 113.22°W · United States
- Region
- Yellowstone-Snake River Hotspot Volcano Group, North America Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 324030
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow USGS Volcano Hazards Program.