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GVP volcano 252070 · no holder yet

Krummel-Garbuna-Welcker

Krummel-Garbuna-Welcker is a 564 m stratovolcano in Papua New Guinea, erupting as recently as 2008.

Type
Stratovolcano(es) (composite landform)
Summit
564 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
2008
Largest known
VEI 2, explosive, 2008
Eruptions
4 confirmed in the record
Where
5.42°S 150.03°E · Papua New Guinea
Region
Bismarck Volcanic Arc, Southwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 252070

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