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Mono-Inyo Craters: eruption history
Elevation2,796 m
TypeLava dome
Confirmed eruptions13#24 of 165 in country
Latest eruption1380
Largest VEI4
Location37.80, -119.03
By VEI
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Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1380 | 4 | – | Inyo Craters (S Deadman, Obsidian, Glass Creek) |
| 1350 | 4 | – | Mono Craters (Panum Crater, nearby vents) |
| 1000 | – | – | Mono Craters (dome on NW edge of NW Coulee) |
| 620 | 4 | – | Southern Mono Craters (South Coulee area) |
| 490 | – | – | Mono Craters (NW Coulee and Pumice Pit dome) |
| 440 | – | – | Southern Mono Craters |
| 320 | – | – | Mono Craters (South Coulee?) |
| 290 | 3 | – | Inyo Craters (Wilson Butte) |
| 10 | – | – | Mono Craters (South Coulee?) |
| 700 BCE | – | – | Central Mono Craters |
| 3850 BCE | – | – | Mono Craters (crater N of Punchbowl) |
| 4050 BCE | – | – | Inyo Craters (N of Deadman Creek) |
| 6750 BCE | – | – | Mono Craters (Punchbowl) |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Mountain | 19 km | 2 |
| Mono Lake Volcanic Field | 22 km | 4 |
| Ubehebe Craters | 164 km | 1 |
| Soda Lakes | 192 km | 0 |
| Clear Lake Volcanic Field | 351 km | 0 |
| Lassen Volcanic Center | 367 km | 5 |
| Medicine Lake | 475 km | 9 |
| Shasta | 484 km | 22 |
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.