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Data from the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution

Details for: Sakar

The small circular island at the top-center is Sakar, the NE-most of a chain of volcanic islands off the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The 8 x 10 km wide island, seen in this Space Shuttle image with north to the upper left, is an incised stratovolcano with a summit crater lake. The 50-km-wide island of Umboi, whose left side is cut by a large caldera breached to the NE, fills the center of the image. NASA Space Shuttle image STS50-100-D, 1992 (http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/).

Volcano Number:	251080
Volcano Name:	Sakar
Country:	Papua New Guinea
Volcano Type:	Stratovolcano
Elevation:	992m
Tectonic Setting:	Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Pop. within 5km:	149
Pop. within 10km:	160
Pop. within 30km:	1176
Pop. within 100km:	58544
Latitude:	-5.414
Longitude:	148.094

Eruption Data from the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution

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Emissions Data from the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution

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Data from the Earthchem Library

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Data from the Earthchem Portal

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Data from the SESAR Database

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Data from the MaGa Database

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Data from UNAVCO

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Data from USIEI

Data from IRIS FDSNWS

Event ID	Time	Latitude	Longitude	Depth/km	Author	Catalog	Contributor	Contributor ID	Mag Type	Magnitude	Mag Author	Event Location Name
11082251	2019-07-12T23:09:40	-5.4905	148.0402	34.31	us	NEIC PDE	us	us70004qj9	mb	4.6	us	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
10448917	2017-09-29T01:53:42	-5.3799	148.1287	143.23	us	NEIC PDE	us	us2000awc1	mb	4.1	us	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
9382023	2016-09-17T08:27:56	-5.4206	148.1703	169.12	us	NEIC PDE	us	us10006sv5	mb	4.3	us	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
4641786	2014-05-01T07:32:45	-5.4775	148.1069	35.0	ISC	ISC	ISC	606915744	mb	4.3	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
4676171	2011-10-27T19:25:07	-5.3515	148.1259	228.6	IDC	ISC	ISC	600086246	mb	3.4	IDC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
2552284	2007-05-30T04:38:16	-5.4967	148.1385	162.7	ISC	ISC	ISC	12666084	mb	4.0	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
2310891	2006-06-29T21:05:56	-5.4503	148.1591	217.8	IDC	ISC	ISC	9600576	mb	3.1	IDC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
2188546	2006-05-02T15:50:53	-5.4313	148.1261	35.0	ISC	ISC	ISC	9130714	mb	4.4	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
1901714	2004-06-27T05:18:04	-5.4847	148.1101	116.3	ISC	ISC	ISC	7361075	mb	4.7	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
1731431	2004-03-20T03:17:01	-5.4334	148.0282	165.1	ISC	ISC	ISC	7314190	mb	3.7	ISC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
1688484	2003-12-24T20:15:39	-5.3206	148.0908	236.2	ISC	ISC	ISC	7216624	mb	4.7	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
1688300	2003-11-28T11:03:54	-5.3555	148.1248	150.3	ISC	ISC	ISC	7193697	mb	3.4	ISC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
1598499	2003-10-01T13:20:37	-5.4187	148.1411	33.0	ISC	ISC	ISC	7147165	mb	3.8	ISC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
1629771	2003-07-23T04:31:47	-5.349	148.1121	158.6	ISC	ISC	ISC	7004261	mb	3.9	ISC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
1431312	2002-12-14T00:21:53	-5.4661	148.0969	171.1	ISC	ISC	ISC	6257798	mb	4.6	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
1092097	2000-09-28T04:31:06	-5.436	148.123	33.0	ISC	ISC	ISC	3236796	mb	3.9	ISC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
626402	1998-03-02T07:57:16	-5.4064	148.0369	33.0	ISC	ISC	ISC	1079617	mb	3.0	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
404118	1995-01-20T11:08:36	-5.4175	148.1031	0.0	ISC	ISC	ISC	125757	mb	3.4	ISC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
3072205	1987-02-27T10:46:03	-5.3972	148.1124	37.0	ISC	ISC	ISC	475451	mb	4.7	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
3071469	1987-02-26T18:02:31	-5.3474	148.041	33.0	ISC	ISC	ISC	475389	mb	3.7	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
3058666	1987-02-11T21:21:53	-5.4694	148.1261	33.0	ISC	ISC	ISC	474362	mb	3.8	NEIC	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.