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    Calatrava Volcanic Field

    Volcanic field · 1,117 m · Spain

    Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Photo: javier martin · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

    Calatrava Volcanic Field sits on the Eurasian Plate, above a hotspot, away from plate boundaries. 1 eruption is known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 3,600 BCE.

    Elevation
    1,117 m
    Type
    Volcanic field
    Tectonic Setting
    Intraplate (hotspot), continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Basalt / Picro-Basalt
    Plate
    Eurasian Plate
    Country
    Spain
    Last Eruption
    3,600 BCE
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    1

    Nearby Cities

    Cities of more than 20,000 people within 100 km.

    Eruption Timeline

    Each bar is an eruption; its height shows its explosivity (VEI 0 to 8).

    3,600 BCE VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 3,600 BCE1500180019002000

    Eruption Uncertain Date

    Sources : Global Volcanism Program, 2026. Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.4.0; 7 Aug 2026), Smithsonian Institution, doi:10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2026.5.4 (volcano.si.edu) · NOAA NCEI · USGS · Wikidata