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Tavui: eruption history
Elevation200 m
TypeCaldera
Confirmed eruptions1#23 of 39 in country
Latest eruption4946 BCE
Largest VEI5
Location-4.11, 152.21
By VEI
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4946 BCE | 5 | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Rabaul | 15 km | 19 |
| Ulawun | 143 km | 47 |
| Lolobau | 147 km | 3 |
| Bamus | 163 km | 4 |
| Hargy | 183 km | 2 |
| Sulu Range | 209 km | 0 |
| Lolo | 242 km | 0 |
| Witori | 249 km | 19 |
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.