Volcano Name: Longonot Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 222100
Alternate Name:
Ol Olongot
Olonongot
Volcano Type: Stratovolcano(es)
Latitude: -0.9144444440
Longitude: 36.4463888900
Region: Africa and Red Sea Sub Region: Africa (eastern)
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 10860 BP Date Error: 2700
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
C14 Date: 9500 C14 Date Error:
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 21.700 (Literature)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 50.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 6.700 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Calculated)
Magma: Trachyte
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Trachyte

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