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Maug Islands

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  • Last Known Eruption
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  • 20.02°N
  • 145.22°E

  • 227 m
    745 ft

  • 284143
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Most Recent Bulletin Report: June 1992 (BGVN 17:06) Citation IconCite this Report

No activity evident

A six-member team of USGS volcanologists visited the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands 11-27 May 1992 at the request of the CNMI Office of Civil Defense. Aerial observations [of Maug] on 13 May revealed no signs of steaming or other evidence of recent volcanic activity.

Information Contacts: R. Moore, USGS; R. Koyanagi, M. Sako, and F. Trusdell, HVO.

The Global Volcanism Program has no Weekly Reports available for Maug Islands.

Bulletin Reports - Index

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06/1992 (BGVN 17:06) No activity evident




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June 1992 (BGVN 17:06) Citation IconCite this Report

No activity evident

A six-member team of USGS volcanologists visited the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands 11-27 May 1992 at the request of the CNMI Office of Civil Defense. Aerial observations [of Maug] on 13 May revealed no signs of steaming or other evidence of recent volcanic activity.

Information Contacts: R. Moore, USGS; R. Koyanagi, M. Sako, and F. Trusdell, HVO.

The Global Volcanism Program has no synonyms or subfeatures listed for Maug Islands.

Eruptive History

The Global Volcanism Program is not aware of any Holocene eruptions from Maug Islands. If this volcano has had large eruptions (VEI >= 4) prior to 10,000 years ago, information might be found on the Maug Islands page in the LaMEVE (Large Magnitude Explosive Volcanic Eruptions) database, a part of the Volcano Global Risk Identification and Analysis Project (VOGRIPA).

Deformation History

There is no Deformation History data available for Maug Islands.

Emission History

There is no Emissions History data available for Maug Islands.

GVP Map Holdings

The Global Volcanism Program has no maps available for Maug Islands.

Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

There are no samples for Maug Islands in the Smithsonian's NMNH Department of Mineral Sciences Rock and Ore collection.

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