VOLCANO

GVP volcano 252130 · no holder yet

Lolobau

Lolobau is an 878 m caldera in Papua New Guinea, last erupted in 1912.

Type
Caldera
Summit
878 m above sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1912
Largest known
VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1911
Eruptions
3 confirmed in the record
Where
4.92°S 151.16°E · Papua New Guinea
Region
Bismarck Volcanic Arc, Southwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 252130

Find your volcano

Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).