Vokeo volcano
Updated: Nov 28, 2023 15:28 GMT -
Stratovolcano 609 m / 1998 ft
Papua New Guinea, -3.2°S / 144.1°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Papua New Guinea, -3.2°S / 144.1°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Vokeo volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than 2.58 million years ago (Pleistocene)
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The westernmost volcano of the Quaternary Bismarck volcanic arc, Vokeo is a dissected, forest-covered volcano with a central basin. It is the only Bismarck arc volcano surrounded by a raised coral reef. Two thermal areas are present on the north coast (Johnson et al. 1972).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information
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