Maetambe Volcano
Updated: Dec 4, 2024 15:01 GMT -
Unknown 960 m / 3150 ft
Solomon Islands, -7.08°S / 157.03°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Solomon Islands, -7.08°S / 157.03°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Maetambe volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than 2.58 million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Background
The degree of erosion suffered by the latest ash flows suggested activity within the last few hundred years at the most (Coleman 1960). Later mapping indicates an older age--Pliocene to possibly Pleistocene (Ridgway and Coulson 1987).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information