GVP volcano 267030 · no holder yet
Banua Wuhu
Banua Wuhu is a submarine volcanic complex 5 m under the Celebes Sea, last erupted in 1919.
- Type
- Complex (composite landform)
- Summit
- 5 m below sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 1919
- Largest known
- VEI 3, severe, 1918
- Eruptions
- 6 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 3.15°N 125.44°E · The Celebes Sea
- Region
- Sangihe Volcanic Arc, Western Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 267030
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).