Apastepeque Volcanic Field
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The Apastepeque Volcanic Field is in El Salvador, Central America. The volcanic field is 8 kilometers north of a small town in central El Salvador called San Vicente. The last eruption of the volcano is unknown, however scientists have concluded that it was around 10, 000 years ago.[1][2]
Volcanic Speculations[]
- Elevation: 700 m (2297 ft.)
- Types: Cinder cone, lava dome, and maars[3]
- Coordinates:13.72°N 88.77°W
- Last eruption: Holocene
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Apastepeque Volcano". volcanodiscovery.com. Volcano Discovery. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ^ Meyer-Abich, Helmut; Williams, Howel (1956). "The Apastepeque Volcanic Field" (PDF). Anales del Servicio Geologico Nacional de El Salvador. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ^ [1][dead link]
External links[]
- "Apastepeque Field". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
Categories:
- Volcanoes of El Salvador
- Holocene volcanoes