Tinakula - Global Volcanism Program
Tinakula is a remote stratovolcano in the SE part of the Solomon Islands. Recent activity began with an ash explosion in October 2017, followed in December 2018 by dense gas-and-steam plumes and weak thermal anomalies (BGVN 44:07, 47:02), which continued into 2022.
Report on Tinakula (Solomon Islands) — July 2021
Tinakula, located 100 km NE of the Solomon Trench at the N end of the Santa Cruz Islands, is a small 3.5-km-wide island with a breached summit crater that extends to below sea level. Its most recent eruption period began in December 2018 and has recently been characterized by intermittent gas-and-steam plumes and weak thermal anomalies (BGVN 46 ...
Report on Tinakula (Solomon Islands) — June 2023
Tinakula is a remote 3.5 km-wide island in the Solomon Islands, 640 km ESE of the capital, Honiara. Recent activity of the island’s stratovolcano began with an ash explosion in October 2017, followed in December 2018 by dense gas-and-steam plumes and thermal anomalies from lava flows (BGVN 44:07, 47:02), which continued into 2023.
Report on Tinakula (Solomon Islands) — July 2020 - ReliefWeb
Jul 1, 2020 · The small 3.5-km-wide island of Tinakula is the exposed summit of a massive stratovolcano at the NW end of the Santa Cruz islands. Similar to Stromboli, it has a breached summit crater that ...
Mineralization and Alteration of a Modern Seafloor Massive …
Aug 1, 2019 · Tinakula is the first seafloor massive sulfide deposit described in the Jean Charcot troughs and is the first such deposit described in the Solomon Islands—on land or the seabed. The deposit is...
Tinakula Volcano, Solomon Islands | Dr John Seach
Tinakula is the most active volcano in the Solomon Islands. It is located at the northern end of the New Hebrides Island arc, a chain of volcanic islands stretching between the Solomons and Vanuatu. Tinakula is one of the least known active volcanoes in the world.
Report on Tinakula (Solomon Islands) — February 2022
The small 3.5-km-wide island of Tinakula is the exposed summit of a massive stratovolcano at the NW end of the Santa Cruz islands. It has a breached summit crater that extends from the summit to below sea level.
Tinakula Volcano Earthquakes: Latest Quakes Past 14 Days
Mar 22, 2024 · Tinakula volcano is located at the NW end of the Santa Cruz islands in the Solomon Islands. It forms a small 3.5 km wide and steep island, which is the upper 25% of a very active stratovolcano that rises more than 3 km from the sea floor.
Report on Tinakula (Solomon Islands) — January 2021 - ReliefWeb
Apr 14, 2021 · The small 3.5-km-wide island of Tinakula is the exposed summit of a massive stratovolcano at the NW end of the Santa Cruz islands. Similar to Stromboli, it has a breached summit crater that ...
The Uninhabited Island Of Tinakula - WorldAtlas
Apr 25, 2017 · The Tinakula Island is currently one of the few uninhabited places in the world where threats to human habitation come from the highly active nature of its volcano. The island is also in the earthquake belt of the world, being part of the Pacific Ring of Fire.