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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)

By VEI

Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)

StartVEIEndArea
1943-09-1831944

Nearby volcanoes

VolcanoDistanceEruptions
Victory40 km1
Managlase Plateau102 km0
Hydrographers Range104 km0
Goodenough125 km0
Lamington127 km3
Iamalele153 km0
Dawson Strait Group192 km1
Langila455 km26

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.