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Sessagara Hills: eruption history
Elevation493 m
TypeVolcanic field
Confirmed eruptions1#22 of 39 in country
Latest eruption1943-09-18
Largest VEI3
Location-9.55, 149.13
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
0
0
1
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By VEI
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-09-18 | 3 | 1944 |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Victory | 40 km | 1 |
| Managlase Plateau | 102 km | 0 |
| Hydrographers Range | 104 km | 0 |
| Goodenough | 125 km | 0 |
| Lamington | 127 km | 3 |
| Iamalele | 153 km | 0 |
| Dawson Strait Group | 192 km | 1 |
| Langila | 455 km | 26 |
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.