Eruption of Kadovar

When

5 Jan 2018

Kind

Volcanic eruption

Where

Papua New Guinea

Coordinates

3.61° S, 144.59° E

Vei

2

Volcano type

Stratovolcano

Volcanic island in Papua New Guinea

Kadovar is a volcanic island in Papua New Guinea northeast of the much larger island of New Guinea. The volcano erupted in January 2018 and the eruption is ongoing as of 2023, although the activity level is generally considered to be low. There were some heightened thermal phenomena in 1976.

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