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GVP volcano 360020 · no holder yet

The Quill

The Quill is a 601 m stratovolcano in the Netherlands, last erupted in 250 CE.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
601 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
Last eruption
250 CE
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 6140 BCE
Eruptions
3 confirmed in the record
Where
17.48°N 62.96°W · Netherlands
Region
Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc, Middle America-Caribbean Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 360020

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