United States · Stratovolcano
East Diamante
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 127m (submarine)
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Northwestern Pacific / Mariana Volcanic Arc
- Elevation
- 127m (submarine)
- Coordinates
- 15.930, 145.670
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Crustal thickness unknown
- Landform
- Composite
- Major rock type
- Dacite
Geological summary
The dacitic East Diamante submarine volcano contains an elongated NE-SW-trending caldera with a pronounced rim on the NE side.
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From Wikipedia
East Diamante is a submarine volcano located 43 km (27 mi) south of Anatahan in the Northern Mariana Islands of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It forms part of the Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc and is hydrothermally active, containing a complex, elongated caldera at its summit.
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Eruption history
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No eruption records available.
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