Mount Pagan
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Mount Pagan is an active stratovolcano that forms the highest peak on Pagan Island in the Northern Mariana Islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Pagan canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision |
Northern Mariana Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Islands Municipality ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision | unincorporated territory of the United States ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1870 feet
ⓘ
approximately 570 meters ⓘ |
| eruptionImpact |
affects air traffic with ash clouds
ⓘ
poses hazard to nearby islands ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
strombolian
ⓘ
vulcanian ⓘ |
| geologicAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| GVPID | 284170 ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
intermittent ash plumes
ⓘ
persistent degassing ⓘ |
| hasCrater | summit crater ⓘ |
| hasFrequentEruptionsSince | 1981 ⓘ |
| hasIsland | Pagan Island ⓘ |
| hasSummit | North Pagan summit ⓘ |
| hasTwinVolcanoOnIsland |
South Pagan Volcano
ⓘ
surface form:
South Pagan volcano
|
| hazardType |
ash emissions
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ volcanic gas emissions ⓘ |
| isHighestPointOf | Pagan Island ⓘ |
| isOneOf | active volcanoes of the Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ |
| isVolcanoOf |
Izu–Bonin Arc
ⓘ
surface form:
Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc
|
| lastEruption | 2012 ⓘ |
| listedIn |
Global Volcanism Program
ⓘ
surface form:
Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program database
|
| locatedIn |
Northern Mariana Islands
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ Pagan Island ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Global Volcanism Program
ⓘ
United States Geological Survey ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Mariana volcanic arc ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody |
Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
Philippine Sea ⓘ |
| overlies | subducting Pacific Plate ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mariana Island Arc
ⓘ
surface form:
Mariana Arc
Mariana Islands ⓘ South Pagan Volcano ⓘ
surface form:
Pagan Island volcanic complex
|
| primaryRockType | basaltic-andesite ⓘ |
| region | Micronesia ⓘ |
| tectonicPlate | Pacific Plate ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone volcano ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.