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Are there any calderas in Texas?

Updated: 12/15/2022
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There are a few ancient Calderas in Texas. Texas isn't near any 'hotspots' or tectonic plate boundaries, so it's not volcanically active.

The Calderas are in the western part of the state and are about 40 million years old or so...

One in particular is the Buckhorn Caldera near Ft. Davis, Texas.

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