Apastepeque Volcanic Field
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.
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