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Data from the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution
Details for: Tjornes Fracture Zone
Volcano Number:
373100
Volcano Name:
Tjornes Fracture Zone
Country:
Iceland
Volcano Type:
Fissure vent
Last Eruption:
1868 CE
Elevation:
-75m
Tectonic Setting:
Rift zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
Pop. within 30km:
807
Pop. within 100km:
22407
Latitude:
66.309
Longitude:
-17.118
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The offshore Tjörnes Fracture Zone is an oblique transform zone that separates the northern volcanic zone of Iceland from the Kolbeinsey Ridge, part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge north of Iceland. A submarine eruption was reported during 1867-1868 at the SE part of the fissure system off the northern coast of Iceland along the Manareyjar Ridge immediately north of Manareyjar Island.
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