Southern Shepherd Islands

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Country Vanuatu
Volcanic Region Vanuatu Volcanic Arc
Landform | Volc Type Composite | Stratovolcano
Last Known Eruption Pleistocene
Coordinates 17.2525°S, 168.4245°E
Elevation 343 m (1,125 ft)
Volcano Number 257810
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Latest Weekly Volcanic Activity Report

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Latest Bulletin Report

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Weekly Volcanic Activity Reports

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Bulletin Reports

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General Information

Eruptive History

The Global Volcanism Program is not aware of any Holocene eruptions from Southern Shepherd Islands. If this volcano has had large eruptions (VEI >= 4) prior to 12,000 years ago, information might be found on the Southern Shepherd Islands page in the LaMEVE (Large Magnitude Explosive Volcanic Eruptions) database, a part of the Volcano Global Risk Identification and Analysis Project (VOGRIPA).

Synonyms and Subfeatures

This compilation of synonyms and subsidiary features may not be comprehensive. Features are organized into four major categories: Cones, Craters, Domes, and Thermal Features. Synonyms of features appear indented below the primary name. In some cases additional feature type, elevation, or location details are provided.

Photo Gallery

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Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

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

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