Tagoro Volcano, El Hierro, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spaini
Regional Level Types | |
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Tagoro Volcano | Submarine Volcano |
El Hierro | Island |
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province | Province |
Canary Islands | Group of Autonomous Communities |
Spain | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 36' 55'' North , 18° 1' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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La Restinga | 541 (2011) | 5.3km |
Frontera | 4,010 (2011) | 15.6km |
Valverde | 5,000 (2012) | 23.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
435305
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:435305:1
GUID (UUID V4):
dcb69cdb-0818-4b09-8dba-e8a137202a1b
A submarine volcano off the south coast of El Hierro near the town of La Restinga.
The volcano is at a depth of approximately 400 metres.
Last eruption was October 2011.
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References
Troll, V. R., Klügel, A., Longpré, M.-A., Burchardt, S., Deegan, F. M., Carracedo, J. C., Wiesmaier, S., Kueppers, U., Dahren, B., Blythe, L. S., Hansteen, T. H., Freda, C., Budd, D. A., Jolis, E. M., Jonsson, E., Meade, F. C., Harris, C., Berg, S. E., Mancini, L., Polacci, M., Pedroza, K. (2012) Floating stones off El Hierro, Canary Islands: xenoliths of pre-island sedimentary origin in the early products of the October 2011 eruption. Solid Earth, 3 (1). 97-110 doi:10.5194/se-3-97-2012