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GVP volcano 242022 · no holder yet

Giggenbach

Giggenbach is a submarine stratovolcano 65 m under the Pacific, with no dated eruption on record.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
65 m below sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
Last eruption
no dated eruption
Largest known
no eruption with a measured size
Eruptions
0 confirmed in the record
Where
30.04°S 178.71°W · The Pacific
Region
Middle Kermadec Volcanic Arc, Tonga-Kermadec Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 242022

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