Volcano Name: Pago Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 252080
Alternate Name:
Bango
Buru
Kasolali
Lolatolo
Namagura
Pango
Witori
Volcano Type: Caldera(s)
Latitude: -5.5833333330
Longitude: 150.5166667000
Region: Melanesia and Australia Sub Region: New Britain
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 1800 Date Error:
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Tephrochronology
Eruption Date Quality: Low quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): >= 0.040 (Assumed)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): >= 0.100 (Assumed)
Magnitude : >= 4.000 (Assumed)
Maximum VEI : >= 4.000 (Assumed)
Eruption Start Date: 1550 Date Error:
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Tephrochronology
Eruption Date Quality: Low quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): >= 0.040 (Assumed)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): >= 0.100 (Assumed)
Magnitude : 4.300 (Assumed)
Maximum VEI : 4.000 (Literature)
Eruption Start Date: 844 Date Error: 118
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: Low quality Preferred Date: Y
C14 Date: 1240 C14 Date Error: 80
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 8.000 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 20.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 6.300 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Literature)
Magma: Dacite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Dacite
Eruption Start Date: 710 Date Error: 70
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 2.500 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 6.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 5.800 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 5.000 (Literature)
Magma: Dacite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Dacite
Eruption Start Date: 310 Date Error: 100
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 2.500 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 6.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 5.800 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 5.000 (Literature)
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): 2.500 (Calculated)
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): 6.000 (Literature)
Magma: Dacite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Dacite
Eruption Start Date: -1370 Date Error: 160
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 12.000 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 30.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 6.500 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Literature)
Magma: Dacite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Dacite
Eruption Start Date: -4000 Date Error: 210
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: High quality Preferred Date: Y
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 4.000 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 10.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 6.000 (Calculated)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Literature)
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): 4.000 (Calculated)
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): 10.000 (Literature)
Magma: Dacite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Dacite

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