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Updated: Nov 29, 2023 07:51 GMT - refresh

submarine volcano -2000 m / - 6,562 ft
Northeast of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea), -4.31°S / 146.26°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)

A submarine volcano could exist NE of Karkar Island in the Bismarck Sea. 2 reports of submarine disturbances from 1944 and 1951 are the only evidence for a submarine volcano Island. The average sea floor depth in this area is 2000 m.

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Typical eruption style: unknown
unnamed volcano eruptions: 1944(?), 1951 (?)

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