Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Tinakula

6 Sep 1971 · Solomon Is.

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When
6 Sep 1971
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Where
Solomon Is.
Coordinates
10.39° S, 165.80° E
Vei
2
Volcano type
Stratovolcano

Tinakula

Volcano and island in Temotu Province, Solomon Islands

Tinakula is a conical stratovolcano which forms an island north of Nendo in Temotu Province, Solomon Islands. It lies at the north end of the Santa Cruz Islands. It is about 3.5 kilometres wide and rises 851 metres above sea level, rising three to four kilometres from the sea floor.

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