Culpepper Volcano
Updated: May 21, 2024 15:26 GMT -
Shield 168 m / 551 ft
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, 1.62°N / -92°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, 1.62°N / -92°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Culpepper volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Background
Culpepper Island (also known as Darwin Island) is a small flat-topped island encircled by cliffs that lies NE of the Galápagos platform. A single magnetic measurement indicates an age of <0.72 million years ago.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information