Dominica · Lava dome

Morne aux Diables

Diables, Morne aux

Type: Lava dome
Elevation: 861m
Last eruption: Unknown

Morne aux Diables — Photo: Lee Siebert (Smithsonian Institution) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Type: Lava dome
Country: Dominica
Region: Middle America & Caribbean / Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc
Elevation: 861m
Coordinates: 15.612, -61.430
Last eruption: Unknown
Tectonic setting: Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
Landform: Minor
Major rock type: Andesite / Basaltic andesite

Geological summary

The lava dome complex of Morne aux Diables (Devils Peak) forms the northern tip of the island of Dominica.

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From Wikipedia

Morne aux Diables, also known as Devil's Peak, is a volcano on the island of Dominica and the volcanic formation is the northernmost peak on the island. The volcano is considered dormant, with no unusual volcanic activity reported aside from a swarm of small earthquakes detected in 2009–2010. Sulfur springs are present near the volcano.

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Eruption history

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