Volcano Name: | Tenerife | Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): | 383030 |
Alternate Name: |
Abrunco Almarchiga Boca Cangrejo Bocas Marie Chahorra Chinyero Cordillera Dorsal Diego Hernandez El Boquerón El Espárrago El Tabonal Guajara Hoyo Cedro La Atalaya La Caldereta La Corona La Mareta Las Cañadas Los Hornitos Los Infantes Media Montaña Montaña Abejera Montaña Bilma Montaña Blanca Montaña Cascajo Montaña Chío Montaña Ciego Montaña Corrales Montaña Cuevas Negras Montaña Fraile Montaña Gananias Montaña Garda Montaña Grande de Güímar Montaña Lejas Montaña Liferfe Montaña Majúa Montaña Mostaza Montaña Negra Montaña Negra Montaña Rajada Montaña Reventada Montaña Samara Montaña de Abeque Montaña de Las Arenas Montaña de Taco Montaña de la Angostura Montaña de la Cruz Montaña del Estrecho Montaña del Roquillo Montaña del Volcán Montaña la Botija Montaña la Cruz Montaña la Cruz de Tea Montaña la Vica Montañas de Negras Montañas de los Conejos Montañas las Lajas Montañetas las Negras Pan de Azucar Pico Viejo Pico del Teide Picos Cabras Piton de Azucar Roques Blancos Santiago Siete Fuentes Tabonal Negro Ucanca Volcan Cuevos del Ratón Volcan de Arafo Volcán de Fasnia Volcán de Garachico Volcán de Güímar |
Volcano Type: | Stratovolcano(es) |
Latitude: | 28.2713888900 | ||
Longitude: | -16.6408333300 | ||
Region: | Atlantic Ocean | Sub Region: | Canary Islands |
Date Entered: | 02/05/2012 |
Eruption Start Date: | -80 | Date Error: | 40 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Radiocarbon (corrected) | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 0.210 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 0.815 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 4.700 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum Column Height (km): | 15.000 (Literature) | ||
Maximum Intensity : | 10.200 (Eruption Rate) | ||
Maximum VEI : | + 4.000 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 0.210 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 0.815 (Literature) |
Eruption Start Date: | 183500 BP | Date Error: | 12500 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Ar-Ar | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | High quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | <= 20.000 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | <= 46.000 (Calculated) | ||
Magnitude : | <= 6.700 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 6.000 (Calculated) |
Magma: | Phonolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Phonolite |
Eruption Start Date: | 221000 BP | Date Error: | 5000 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Ar-Ar | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | High quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 2.200 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 5.800 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 0.200 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | 0.215 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 5.700 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 6.000 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 2.000 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 5.600 (Literature) |
Magma: | Phonolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Phonolite |
Eruption Start Date: | 224750 BP | Date Error: | 9250 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 5.000 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 25.000 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 6.100 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 6.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Phonolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Phonolite |
Eruption Start Date: | 247250 BP | Date Error: | 26250 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Stratigraphy | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Low quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 3.700 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 10.800 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 0.030 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | 0.100 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 5.900 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 7.000 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 3.700 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 10.650 (Literature) |
Eruption Start Date: | 273500 BP | Date Error: | 12000 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Ar-Ar | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 3.500 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 7.550 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 2.100 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | 3.350 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 5.900 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 6.000 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 1.500 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 4.200 (Literature) |
Magma: | Phonolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Phonolite |
Eruption Start Date: | 289000 BP | Date Error: | 6000 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Ar-Ar | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | High quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 13.300 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 37.750 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 3.780 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | 6.390 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 6.500 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 6.000 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 9.500 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 31.400 (Literature) |
Magma: | Phonolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Phonolite |
Eruption Start Date: | 319000 BP | Date Error: | 5000 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Ar-Ar | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 3.100 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | <= 13.500 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 0.600 (Literature) | ||
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | < 1.000 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 5.900 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 6.000 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): | 2.500 (Literature) | ||
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): | 8.650 (Literature) |
Eruption Start Date: | 347000 BP | Date Error: | 8000 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Ar-Ar | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 2.700 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 7.600 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 5.800 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 6.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Phonolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Phonolite |
Eruption Start Date: | 370000 BP | Date Error: | ||
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | K Ar | ||
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) |
Eruption Start Date: | 596000 BP | Date Error: | 14000 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | K Ar | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | 5.500 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | 12.700 (Calculated) | ||
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | 17.300 (Calculated) | ||
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | 7.500 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 6.100 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Phonolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Phonolite |
Eruption Start Date: | 600000 BP | Date Error: | 9000 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Ar-Ar | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | High quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | > 4.340 (Calculated) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | > 10.000 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | > 6.000 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 6.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Phonolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Phonolite |
Eruption Start Date: | 668000 BP | Date Error: | 4000 | |
Eruption End Date: | Dating Technique: | Ar-Ar | ||
Eruption Date Quality: | Medium quality | Preferred Date: | Y | |
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): | > 5.500 (Literature) | ||
Bulk deposit volume (km3): | > 12.700 (Calculated) | ||
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): | > 3.260 (Calculated) | ||
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : | > 7.500 (Literature) | ||
Magnitude : | 6.100 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | 5.000 (Literature) |
Magma: | Phonolite | ||
Calculated Density: | |||
Rock Classification: | |||
Phonolite |
Eruption Start Date: | 1180000 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 : | >= 4.300 (Calculated) | ||
Maximum VEI : | >= 4.000 (Literature) |