Sugarloaf Volcano
Updated: Apr 19, 2024 05:16 GMT -
Volcanic field 3900 m / 12795 ft
Papua New Guinea, -5.78°S / 143.75°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Papua New Guinea, -5.78°S / 143.75°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Sugarloaf volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than 2.58 million years ago (Pleistocene)
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Background
The Pleistocene Sugarloaf Volcanic Field is composed of a group of coalescing lava domes, with several small cinder cones, explosion craters and maars (Mackenzie and Johnson 1984).---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information