Is Mount Wilshire a real volcano?

Don't listen to these stupid people. Of course it's real! They have video footage of the volcano. Tommy Lee Jones and Ann Heche were even kind enough to donate their time (and several million dollars in compensation) to show us what happens when it erupts and how to handle it. 605 Views. promoted by Honey. read more

Mount Wilshire is a fictitious volcano which erupted in the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, California, in the 1997 movie Volcano, starring Tommy Lee Jones. This is from Google search. Jagjit. read more

Mount Wilshire does not exist. It is a fictional volcano created in the film"Volcano", so no Mount Wilshire has technically never erupted because it is fake. read more

Best Answer: Mount Wilshire (if you are referring to Wilshire Mountain, or Wilshire peak, near San Bernadino) is in the San Bernadino mountains. These were formed by tectonic activity, not volcanic. There is a blind thrust fault at the base of both the san bernadino and san gabriel mountains, that accommodates the motion resulting from the NW/SE -moving San Andres fault shifting to the west. read more