Smelter Knolls Volcano
Updated: Apr 18, 2024 21:24 GMT -
Lava dome(s) 1555 m / 5102 ft
Utah, United States, 39.43°N / -112.86°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Utah, United States, 39.43°N / -112.86°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Smelter Knolls volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Background
Smelter Knolls in west-central Utah are a Pliocene rhyolitic lava dome complex. Nearby basaltic volcanism is dated at 0.31 million years ago (Nash, in Wood and Kienle 1990).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information