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Kairinu volcano

Updated: Aug 18, 2022 04:20 GMT - Refresh

hot springs 800 m / 2,625 ft
Northeast of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea), -3.2°S / 143.35°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

Kairini island is offshore from Wewak. The island is heavily vegetated and has no villages inland. The western part of the island is volcanic and there is a crater and hot springs at Victoria Bay.

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Typical eruption style: unknown, geothermal activity
Kairinu volcano eruptions: none in recent times
Lastest nearby earthquakes: No recent earthquakes

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