Kuwae
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Last eruption | September 1974 |
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Volcanic arc/belt | New Hebrides arc |
Locations | Shepherd Islands |
Vanuatu | |
Elevation | 264001312 |
Did you know | Kuwae has erupted at least 12 times since 1452 with the most recent eruption in 1974. |
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ID | 1248677 |
About Kuwae
Kuwae is a submarine caldera between the Epi and Tongoa islands in Vanuatu. Kuwae Caldera cuts through the flank of the Tavani Ruru volcano on Epi and the northwestern end of Tongoa. The submarine volcano Karua, one of the most active volcanoes of Vanuatu, is near the northern rim of Kuwae Caldera.