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United States

Mono Lake Volcanic Field.

Volcano profile for Mono Lake Volcanic Field in United States, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Volcanic field
Elevation
2,121 m
Last documented eruption
1790
Coordinates
38°, -119.03°
GVP number
323110

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United States

Mono Lake Volcanic Field

Volcanic field

Elevation
2,121 m
Last documented eruption
1790
No current eruption report

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Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
38°, -119.03°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Basin and Range Volcanic Province
Tectonic setting
Rift zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
323110
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Mono Lake Volcanic Field · United States

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
23 Aug 189023 Aug 1890—Uncertain eruption
1790Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1550Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
1150Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption
350Uncertain datingNot available—Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

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Mono Lake Volcanic Field · No current eruption report · 2,121 m

Radius · 100 km

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Airports

  • Mammoth Yosemite AirportUnited States · MMH · KMMH
    44.8 kmStraight-line distance
  • Eastern Sierra Regional AirportUnited States · BIH · KBIH
    91.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

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Active volcanoes

Active volcanoes

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Sources & data dates

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 5:08 PM UTC