Unnamed volcano

Updated: Nov 30, 2023 15:03 GMT - refresh

unknown type - submarine volcano ca. -5000 m / -16,400 ft
Sulawesi & Sangihe Islands (Indonesia), 3.97°N / 124.17°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)

The existence of this volcano is questionable and there are no convincing data available to confirm the existence of this volcano in the Celebes Sea.

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Typical eruption style: unknown
Unnamed volcano eruptions: 1955 (?), 1922

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Background

The Catalog of Active Volcanoes of the World (CAVW) reported a submarine volcano in the Celebes Sea with an eruption in 1922. The reported ocean depth at this location is 5000 m (CAVW), and scientists considered the existence of this submarine volcano to be questionable.

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