Springerville volcanic field

Springerville volcanic field
Highest point
Coordinates34°15′N 109°34′W / 34.250°N 109.567°W / 34.250; -109.567
Geography
LocationArizona, United States
Geology
Rock age2.1–0.3 million years
Mountain typeVolcanic field
Volcanic arc/beltBasin and Range Province

Springerville volcanic field is a monogenetic volcanic field located in east-central Arizona between Springerville and Show Low. The field consists of 405 discrete vents covering approximately 3,000 square kilometers (1,200 sq mi) and is the third-largest such field in the continental United States; only the San Francisco volcanic field and Medicine Lake volcanic field are larger. The total erupted volume is estimated at 90 cubic kilometers (22 cu mi).

The field is located towards the western end of the Jemez Lineament.