Data from the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution
Details for: Taveuni
Taveuni Island in Fiji is situated along a larger ridge and is approximately 40 km long, shown in this composite image of Sentinel-2 (3 and 6 July) and Landsat 8 (1 July) 2019 images courtesy of Planet Labs (N is at the top). Around 150 vents are aligned along the length of the NW-SE oriented island. The Lake Tagimoucea Basin rift zone is about one-third of the way down and contains lavas offset by faulting. Satellite image courtesy of Planet Labs Inc., 2019 (https://www.planet.com/).
Volcano Number: 245010
Volcano Name: Taveuni
Country: Fiji
Volcano Type: Shield
Last Eruption: 1550 CE
Elevation: 1241m
Tectonic Setting: Subduction zone / Crustal thickness unknown
Pop. within 5km: 692
Pop. within 10km: 3220
Pop. within 30km: 19186
Pop. within 100km: 146131
Latitude: -16.8412
Longitude: -179.9644



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