| Volcano Name: | Vulsini | Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): | 211003 |
| Alternate Name: |
Bolsena Isola Bisentina Isola Martana La Dogana Latera Molino Montefiascone Mt. Becco Mt. Evangelista Mt. Montione Mt. Pilato Mt. Rosso Mt. Semonte Mt. Spinaio Mulino De Valentano Santa Luce Santa Maria Di Sala Selva Del Lamone Valentano Vepe Volsini |
Volcano Type: | Caldera(s) |
| Latitude: | 42.6000000000 | ||
| Longitude: | 11.9333333300 | ||
| Region: | Mediterranean and W Asia | Sub Region: | Italy |
| Date Entered: | 02/05/2012 |
| Eruption Start Date: | 170000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 1.000 (Literature) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 2.300 (Calculated) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.400 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Calculated) |
| Magma: | Phonolite-Trachyte | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Phonotephrite | |||
| Trachyte |
| Eruption Start Date: | 170000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Not Available | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 2.200 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 5.500 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Phonotephrite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Phonotephrite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 180000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 2.200 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 5.500 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Phonolite-Trachyte | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Phonolite | |||
| Trachyte |
| Eruption Start Date: | 190000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Not Available | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.160 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 0.400 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 4.600 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 0.400 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 1.000 (Calculated) |
| Magma: | Phonolite-Trachyte | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Phonolite | |||
| Trachyte |
| Eruption Start Date: | 240000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 2.200 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 5.500 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Phonolite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Phonolite | |||
| Trachyte | |||
| Trachyandesite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 246000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | K Ar | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.440 (Literature) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 1.200 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 21.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Intensity : | 10.610 (Column Height) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 0.440 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 1.200 |
| Magma: | Trachyte | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Trachyte |
| Eruption Start Date: | 280000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Not Available | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 2.200 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 5.500 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Trachyte | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Trachyte |
| Eruption Start Date: | 280550 BP | Date Error: | 9750 | |
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.280 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 0.700 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 4.800 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 4.000 (Calculated) |
| Eruption Start Date: | 300000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Not Available | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 200.000 (Literature) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 460.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Magnitude : | 7.700 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 7.000 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Trachyte | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Trachyte |
| Eruption Start Date: | 330000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | K Ar | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.852 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 1.700 (Literature) | ||
| Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 0.652 (Calculated) | ||
| Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | 1.500 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.200 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 16.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Intensity : | 10.150 (Column Height) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 4.000 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 0.070 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 0.200 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Phonolite-Trachyte | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Trachyte | |||
| Phonolite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 350000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | K Ar | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.410 (Literature) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 1.100 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.000 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 20.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Intensity : | 10.520 (Column Height) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 0.410 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 1.100 (Literature) |
| Magma: | Trachyandesite-Trachyte | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Trachyte | |||
| Trachyandesite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 505000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Not Available | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 2.780 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 7.500 (Literature) | ||
| Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 2.780 (Calculated) | ||
| Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | 7.500 (Calculated) | ||
| Magnitude : | 5.900 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Calculated) |
| Magma: | Phonolite-Trachyte | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Trachyte | |||
| Phonolite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 568000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Not Available | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | >= 0.040 (Assumed) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | >= 0.100 (Assumed) | ||
| Magnitude : | >= 4.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | >= 4.000 (Assumed) |
| Magma: | Foidite-Tephrite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Foidite | |||
| Tephrite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 576000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Not Available | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | >= 0.040 (Assumed) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | >= 0.100 (Assumed) | ||
| Magnitude : | >= 4.000 (Assumed) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | >= 4.000 (Assumed) |
| Magma: | Foidite-Tephrite | ||
| Calculated Density: | |||
| Rock Classification: | |||
| Foidite | |||
| Tephrite |
| Eruption Start Date: | 590000 BP | Date Error: | ||
| Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Not Available | ||
| Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
| Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 5.460 (Calculated) | ||
| Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 13.900 (Literature) | ||
| Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 2.174 (Calculated) | ||
| Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | 5.000 (Literature) | ||
| Magnitude : | 6.100 (Calculated) | ||
| Maximum Column Height (km): | 32.000 (Literature) | ||
| Maximum Intensity : | 11.350 (Column Height) | ||
| Maximum VEI : | > 5.000 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 3.290 (Literature) | ||
| Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 8.900 (Literature) |