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Late: eruption history
Elevation540 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions2#10 of 21 in country
Latest eruption1854-07-02
Largest VEI2
Location-18.81, -174.65
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
1
1
0
0
By VEI
2
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1854-07-02 | 2 | – | NE flank |
| 1790 | 2 | – | NE flank? |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Home Reef | 25 km | 8 |
| Lateiki | 48 km | 10 |
| Tofua Arc at 18.3°S | 61 km | 2 |
| Fonualei | 94 km | 6 |
| Kao | 103 km | 1 |
| Tofua | 114 km | 11 |
| Fonuafo'ou | 187 km | 5 |
| Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai | 209 km | 7 |
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.