East Epi | |
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Summit depth | 34 m (112 ft) |
Location | |
Location | Vanuatu |
Coordinates | 16°40′48″S 168°22′12″E / 16.68000°S 168.37000°E |
Geology | |
Type | Caldera, cinder cones |
Last eruption | 2023 |
East of the Vanuatu island of Epi can be found a series of active underwater volcanic cones and a caldera which last erupted in 2023. These series of submarine volcanoes are generally referred as East Epi, and the 3 bigger cones have specific names, from west to east, Epi-A, Epi-B and Epi-C. All of these cones have had intermittent activity in this and the last century.