GVP volcano 243070 · no holder yet
Lateiki
Lateiki is a 43 m stratovolcano in Tonga, erupting as recently as 2019.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 43 m above sea level
- Rock
- Dacite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 2019
- Largest known
- VEI 2, explosive, 1995
- Eruptions
- 10 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 19.18°S 174.87°W · Tonga
- Region
- Tofua Volcanic Arc, Tonga-Kermadec Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 243070
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).