Mono Lake Volcano | John Seach

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California, USA

38.00 N, 119.03 W
summit elevation 2121
cinder cones

Mono Lake is located in central eastern California, east of Yosemite National Park. The volcano consists of cinder cones in Mono Lake.

The most recent eruptions occurred at Paoha Island 100-230 years ago.

Further Reading
Kelleher, P.C. and Cameron, K.L., 1990. The Geochemistry of the Mono Craters-Mono Lake Islands Volcanic Complex, eastern California. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 95(B11), pp.17643-17659.

Miller, C.D., 1982. Potential hazards from future volcanic eruptions in the Long Valley-Mono Lake area, east-central California and southwest Nevada: A preliminary assessment (Vol. 877). US Department of the Interior, Geological Survey.

Mono Lake Volcano Eruptions

1890?, 1790 ± 75, 1550 ± 300, 1150 ± 200, 350 AD ± 100.