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Lamington: eruption history
Elevation1,680 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions3#16 of 39 in country
Latest eruption1951-01-17
Largest VEI4
Location-8.95, 148.15
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
0
1
0
By VEI
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-01-17 | 4 | 1956 | |
| 4850 BCE | – | – | |
| 5980 BCE | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Managlase Plateau | 24 km | 0 |
| Hydrographers Range | 25 km | 0 |
| Victory | 105 km | 1 |
| Sessagara Hills | 127 km | 1 |
| Goodenough | 235 km | 0 |
| Iamalele | 268 km | 0 |
| Dawson Strait Group | 309 km | 1 |
| Umboi | 374 km | 0 |
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.