GVP volcano 252010 · no holder yet
Langila
Langila is a 1,330 m volcanic complex in Papua New Guinea, erupting as recently as 2026.
Ongoing in the Smithsonian's record since October 2015, as of March 2026.
- Type
- Complex (composite landform)
- Summit
- 1,330 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 2026
- Largest known
- VEI 3, severe, 1973
- Eruptions
- 26 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 5.53°S 148.42°E · Papua New Guinea
- Region
- Bismarck Volcanic Arc, Southwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 252010
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).