Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Teahitia

10 Jan 1985 – 25 Jan 1985 · 17.56° S, 148.82° W

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What the records say

When
10 Jan 1985 – 25 Jan 1985
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
17.56° S, 148.82° W
Vei
0
Dated by
Observations: Hydrophonic
Volcano number
333010
Eruption number
10302

Teahitiʻa

Submarine volcano northeast of the southeast tip of Tahiti in the Society Islands

Teahitiʻa is a submarine volcano, located 40 km (25 mi) northeast of the southeast tip of Tahiti of the Society Islands in the Pacific Ocean, with its peak 1450 meters below the water surface. It belongs to the Society hotspot which is associated at this point in time with the South Pacific superswell. Teahitiʻa's last eruption occurred in 1985.

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