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San Francisco Volcanic Field

San Francisco Volcanic Field is a 3,850 m volcanic field in the United States, last erupted in 1075.

Type
Volcanic field (cluster landform)
Summit
3,850 m above sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Rift zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1075
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1075
Eruptions
1 confirmed in the record
Where
35.35°N 111.68°W · United States
Region
Basin and Range Volcanic Province, North America Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 329020

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