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Dakataua: eruption history
Elevation408 m
TypeCaldera
Confirmed eruptions3#15 of 39 in country
Latest eruption1895-07-02
Largest VEI6
Location-5.05, 150.10
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
1
0
0
By VEI
1
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1895-07-02 | 2 | – | Makalia |
| 800 | – | – | |
| 653 | 6 | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Bola | 13 km | 0 |
| Garua Harbour | 28 km | 0 |
| Krummel-Garbuna-Welcker | 42 km | 4 |
| Lolo | 65 km | 0 |
| Witori | 75 km | 19 |
| Sulu Range | 106 km | 0 |
| Hargy | 115 km | 2 |
| Lolobau | 119 km | 3 |
Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0–8). For current alerts, check the official agency.