Lōʻihi Seamount
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Lōʻihi Seamount is an active submarine volcano off the southeast coast of the Island of Hawaiʻi that represents the youngest volcano in the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Loihi Seamount | 2 |
| Lōʻihi Seamount canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
seamount ⓘ submarine volcano ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | youngest volcano in the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain ⓘ |
| distanceFromHawaiiIslandCoast | approximately 35 kilometers ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeToSeaLevel | below sea level ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
effusive
ⓘ
submarine eruptions ⓘ |
| expectedTo | eventually emerge above sea level ⓘ |
| formationProcess | hotspot volcanism ⓘ |
| formedBy | Hawaii hotspot ⓘ |
| futureForm | potential future Hawaiian island ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
hydrothermally active
ⓘ
seismically active ⓘ |
| hasBiologicalFeature |
chemosynthetic vent communities
ⓘ
extremophile microorganisms ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | geographic coordinates ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
hydrothermal vents
ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ pit craters ⓘ rift zones ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalAge | Holocene ⓘ |
| hasNotableEruptionOrEvent | 1996 seismic swarm ⓘ |
| hasRiftZone |
north rift zone
ⓘ
south rift zone ⓘ |
| isExampleOf |
hotspot volcano
ⓘ
intraplate volcanism ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hawaiian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hawaiʻi (island)
ⓘ
surface form:
Hawaii
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Hawaiian Islands ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf |
Big Island of Hawaiʻi
ⓘ
surface form:
Island of Hawaiʻi
|
| locatedOnTectonicPlate | Pacific Plate ⓘ |
| locatedSoutheastOf |
Big Island of Hawaiʻi
ⓘ
surface form:
Island of Hawaiʻi
|
| monitoredBy |
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
ⓘ
United States Geological Survey ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | “long” in Hawaiian ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland |
Big Island of Hawaiʻi
ⓘ
surface form:
Hawaiʻi (Big Island)
|
| partOf | Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
oceanographers
ⓘ
volcanologists ⓘ |
| summitDepth | approximately 1000 meters below sea level ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain ⓘ |
| volcanoType | shield volcano ⓘ |
| youngerThan |
Kīlauea
ⓘ
Mauna Loa ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Loihi Seamount
this entity surface form:
Loihi Seamount