Volcanic

Vailulu'u seamount (14-12.9S 169-03.5W) identified as active volcano with summit depth 590 meters

HYDROPAC 107/01

issued
2001-01-23 00:17Z
status
cancelled 2001-06-01 09:50Z (archive)
authority
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION RESEARCH LETTER 8 DEC 00
position
-14.215, -169.058
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CHART 83026 (32ND ED).
VAILULU'U SEAMOUNT (14-12.9S 169-03.5W) IDENTIFIED AS ACTIVE VOLCANO
WITH SUMMIT DEPTH 590 METERS.

This area · volcanic activity

1 within 180 nm since 2001 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

12 volcanic activity in force · see all

Volcanic

Submarine eruptions, discoloured water, pumice rafts. All current volcanic activity

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