Brushy Butte, United States

Shield volcano · 1,174 m (3,852 ft) · US-California

Brushy Butte is a shield volcano in the United States, 1,174 m (3,852 ft) high. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Brushy Butte on the map

Brushy Butte and the volcanoes within 300 km, colored by when each last erupted.

Since 1964
1900 to 1963
1800s
AD 1 to 1799
Before AD 1, or undated

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The volcano

Type: Shield volcano
Elevation: 1,174 m (3,852 ft)
Country: United States
Region: US-California
Summit: 41.178° N, 121.443° W
Last known eruption: Unknown
Holocene activity known from: Holocene

Significant eruptions

NOAA records eruptions that killed, did damage, were very large, or set off a tsunami or earthquake.

None on record.

Around it

The volcanoes within 300 km.

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Sources

Volcanoes and significant eruptions from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.