Indonesia · Stratovolcano
Moti Island
Moti
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 927m
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Western Pacific / Halmahera Volcanic Arc
- Elevation
- 927m
- Coordinates
- 0.454, 127.411
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
- Landform
- Composite
- Major rock type
- Andesite / Basaltic andesite
Geological summary
The 5-km-wide island of Moti, also known as Motir, is part of a chain of volcanic islands off the western coast of Halmahera.
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From Wikipedia
Moti or Motir is a volcanic island in the western side of Halmahera island, Indonesia. While administratively part of the city of Ternate, it is situated between the islands of Tidore and Mare to its north and Makian to its south. The 5 km wide island is surrounded by coral reefs. Its summit is truncated and the volcano contains a crater at the south-west side.
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Eruption history
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No eruption records available.
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