Katafaga Volcano
Updated: Apr 26, 2024 06:00 GMT -
Unknown unknown
Fiji, -17.52°S / -178.72°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Fiji, -17.52°S / -178.72°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Katafaga volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than 2.58 million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance / Location | |||
Apr 24, 10:42 am (Fiji) | 4.9 547 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the W | 198 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji I FELT IT | Info |
Background
Basaltic rocks from Katafaga Island on the Lau Ridge were K-Ar dated at about 1.6 million years (Cole et al., 1990).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information