Sisa Volcano
Updated: May 13, 2024 01:01 GMT -
Stratovolcano 2650 m / 8694 ft
Papua New Guinea, -6.13°S / 142.73°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Papua New Guinea, -6.13°S / 142.73°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Sisa volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than 2.58 million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Background
Mt. Sisa is a deeply dissected Pleistocene stratovolcano with a large U-shaped depression open to the SW that may have originated by slope failure (Johnson 1987).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information