Vangunu volcano
Stratovolcano 1040 m / 3412 ft
Solomon Islands, -8.67°S / 158°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Vangunu volcano books
Solomon Islands, -8.67°S / 158°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
Vangunu volcano books
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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Vangunu volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than 2.58 million years ago (Pleistocene)
Vangunu 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 Vangunu volcano has two deeply eroded central craters breached on their southern sides.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
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