Unnamed Volcano
Updated: May 6, 2024 16:13 GMT -
Volcanic field unknown
Martinique, France, 14.65°N / -61.08°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Martinique, France, 14.65°N / -61.08°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Unnamed volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance / Location | |||
Apr 28, 05:34 pm (Martinique) | 0.2 0.6 km | Martinique: near Fort-de-France | Info | ||
Apr 28, 10:53 am (Martinique) | 0.2 0 km | Martinique: near Fort-de-France | Info | ||
Saturday, April 27, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 27, 02:41 pm (Martinique) | 0.6 0.1 km | Martinique: near Fort-de-France | Info | ||
Apr 26, 08:23 pm (Martinique) | 0.3 0.1 km | Martinique: near Fort-de-France | Info | ||
Thursday, April 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 25, 04:23 pm (Martinique) | 0.5 0.1 km | Martinique: near Fort-de-France | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 22, 08:41 pm (Martinique) | 0.2 0.5 km | 25 km northwest of Fort-de-France, Martinique | Info |
Background
A series of small volcanoes was constructed at the SW tip of Martinique about 2-1 million years ago (Komorowski et al., 2005). This group includes the Rocher du Diamant, a lava-dome remnant forming a small island off the south coast of the peninsula.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
Unnamed Volcano Photos
Bezymianny - the "unnamed" volcano of Kamchatka in Sep 2016 (Photo: AndreyNikiforov)