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Tonga · Shield volcano

Dugong

Type
Shield volcano
Elevation
1170m (submarine)
Last eruption
Unknown
Type
Shield volcano
Country
Tonga
Region
Tonga & Kermadec / Northeast Lau Basin Volcano Group
Elevation
1170m (submarine)
Coordinates
-15.431, -175.725
Last eruption
Unknown
Landform
Shield
Geological summary

This volcano was discovered during an Australian research cruise in 2008. The overall edifice is 45 km in diameter, with a 5-km-diameter summit caldera.

Eruption history

Glossary

Detailed timeline

No eruption records available.

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