Tinakula
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Tinakula is an active volcanic island in the Solomon Islands’ Santa Cruz group, known for its steep cone rising dramatically from the sea and frequent eruptions.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ volcanic island ⓘ |
| access | only by boat ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Temotu Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateBaseDiameter | about 3.5 km ⓘ |
| approximateDiameter | about 3.5 km ⓘ |
| calderaLocation | open to the sea on one side ⓘ |
| country | Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Temotu Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | about 796 m ⓘ |
| eruptionFrequency | intermittent eruptions over recent centuries ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
Strombolian
ⓘ
Vulcanian ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Holocene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAshPlumes | true ⓘ |
| hasCaldera | true ⓘ |
| hasLavaFlows | true ⓘ |
| hasMonitoring | limited on-site monitoring ⓘ |
| hazardType |
ashfall
ⓘ
landslides ⓘ lava flows ⓘ pyroclastic flows ⓘ |
| historicEruptions | recorded since at least the 19th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
frequent eruptions
ⓘ
persistent activity in historical times ⓘ |
| lastEruption | October 2017 ⓘ |
| latitude | approximately 10.38°S ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Santa Cruz Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temotu Province NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longitude | approximately 165.80°E ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland |
Nendo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Utupua NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanikoro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEruption | major eruption in 1971 ⓘ |
| notableEruptionEffect | evacuation of nearby island communities in 1971 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ring of Fire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Santa Cruz island group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | 0 permanent residents ⓘ |
| region | Melanesia ⓘ |
| risesDirectlyFrom | sea ⓘ |
| shape | steep volcanic cone ⓘ |
| summitElevation | about 796 m above sea level ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone volcano ⓘ |
| uninhabited | true ⓘ |
| volcanicArc | Vanuatu–Solomon Islands arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
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