Mbareke Volcano
Updated: Apr 24, 2024 23:56 GMT -
Stratovolcano 500 m / 1640 ft
Solomon Islands, -8.55°S / 158.07°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Solomon Islands, -8.55°S / 158.07°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Mbareke volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than 2.58 million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Background
The Pliocene to Pleistocene Mbareke volcanic center consists of a core of basaltic andesite to andesite lavas and breccias overlain by a thick pile of olivine basalt lavas. An andesitic plug lies on the southern rim of the dissected summit crater.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information