GVP volcano 331040 · no holder yet
Escanaba Segment
Escanaba Segment is a submarine fissure vent 1,700 m under the Pacific, last erupted around 2260 BCE.
- Type
- Fissure vent(s) (cluster landform)
- Summit
- 1,700 m below sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Rift zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 2260 BCE
- Largest known
- VEI 0, non-explosive, 2260 BCE
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 40.98°N 127.50°W · The Pacific
- Region
- Northeast Pacific Rifts Volcanic Province, Eastern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 331040
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow USGS Volcano Hazards Program.