Volcano Name: Roccamonfina Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 211811
Alternate Name:
Monte Capitolo
Monte Lattani
Monte Ophelio
Monte Santa Croce
Northern Crater
Tuoroisischi
Tuororame
Turoro Piccolo
Volcano Type: Stratovolcano(es)
Latitude: 41.3000000000
Longitude: 13.9333333300
Region: Mediterranean and W Asia Sub Region: Italy
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 227000 BP Date Error: 3000
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Ar-Ar
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 0.125 (Literature)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 0.420 (Literature)
Magnitude : 4.600 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 5.000 (Literature)
Magma: Trachyte
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Trachyte
Eruption Start Date: 230000 BP Date Error: 9000
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Ar-Ar
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 1.500 (Literature)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 3.450 (Calculated)
Magnitude : 5.000 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 5.000 (Literature)
Magma: Trachyte
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Trachyte
Eruption Start Date: 306000 BP Date Error: 13000
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Ar-Ar
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 6.000 (Literature)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 13.800 (Calculated)
Magnitude : 6.000 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : ? 6.000 (Literature)
Magma: Trachyte
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Trachyte
Eruption Start Date: 385000 BP Date Error: 23000
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: K Ar
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 1.740 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 4.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 6.800 (Literature)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Literature)
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): 4.000 (Literature)
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): 4.000 (Literature)
Eruption Start Date: 440000 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)

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