Yanardağ patlaması

Eruption of Red Hill-Quemado

MÖ 9450 · 34.25° N, 108.83° W

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MÖ 9450
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Yanardağ patlaması
Koordinatlar
34.25° N, 108.83° W
Date uncertainty
± 400 years
Vent
Zuni Salt Lake maar
Unit
Qv3 and Qv4 tephra
Dated by
Isotopic: Cosmic Ray Exposure
Volcano number
327812
Eruption number
22196

Red Hill volcanic field

Volcanic field in New Mexico, United States

Red Hill volcanic field, also known as Quemado volcanic field, is a monogenetic volcanic field located in the vicinity of the ghost town of Red Hill in Catron County New Mexico. Red Hill is 24 kilometers (15 mi) east of the larger Springerville volcanic field and includes Zuñi Salt Lake. The area is made up of scoria cone and silicic dome fields. Over 40 volcanic vents have been identified in the field.

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