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Black Rock Desert: eruption history
Elevation1,800 m
TypeVolcanic field
Confirmed eruptions1#87 of 165 in country
Latest eruption1290
Largest VEI–
Location38.97, -112.50
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1290 | – | – | Ice Springs Craters |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Markagunt Plateau | 155 km | 1 |
| Uinkaret Field | 293 km | 1 |
| San Francisco Volcanic Field | 409 km | 1 |
| Wapi Lava Field | 440 km | 1 |
| Dotsero | 476 km | 1 |
| Ubehebe Craters | 485 km | 1 |
| Black Butte Crater Lava Field | 494 km | 1 |
| Craters of the Moon | 496 km | 14 |
Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0–8). For current alerts, check the official agency.