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GVP volcano 333040 · no holder yet

Mehetia

Mehetia is a 389 m stratovolcano in France, with no dated eruption on record.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
389 m above sea level
Rock
Trachybasalt / Tephrite Basanite
Setting
Intraplate, oceanic, under 15 km
Last eruption
no dated eruption
Largest known
no eruption with a measured size
Eruptions
0 confirmed in the record
Where
17.87°S 148.07°W · France
Region
Society Islands Hotspot Volcano Group, Southern Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 333040

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