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Hunter Island: eruption history
Elevation297 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions4#1 of 2 in country
Latest eruption1903-07-02
Largest VEI0
Location-22.40, 172.05
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
3
1
0
By VEI
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903-07-02 | 0 | – | Northern tip of island |
| 1895-11-24 | – | – | East side |
| 1841-03-15 | – | – | |
| 1835-07-02 | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Island | 75 km | 3 |
| Gemini-Oscostar | 255 km | 1 |
| Yasur | 418 km | 3 |
| Traitor's Head | 500 km | 1 |
| Nguna-Emau | 672 km | 0 |
| Nabukelevu | 716 km | 3 |
| Kuwae | 721 km | 12 |
| East Epi | 743 km | 9 |
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.