Ulawun, Papua New Guinea


Ulawun has erupted at least 21 times since 1700. Nearly all of the eruptions have been explosive with VEI of 2-3. None of the eruptions have caused fatalities but a few have caused damage. The most recent eruption was in 1993 and lasted 19 days. Photograph courtesy of Jack Lockwood, U.S. Geological Survey.

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