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    Santa Cruz

    Shield volcano · 864 m · Ecuador

    Santa Cruz
    Photo: Lee Siebert (Smithsonian Institution) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

    Santa Cruz sits on the Nazca Plate, in a rift zone.

    Elevation
    864 m
    Type
    Shield volcano
    Tectonic Setting
    Rift zone, oceanic crust
    Dominant Rock
    Basalt / Picro-Basalt
    Plate
    Nazca Plate
    Country
    Ecuador
    Last Eruption
    unknown

    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