Observations of Deformation
Volcano number: | 234010 |
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Region: | Middle East and Indian Ocean |
Country: | Australia |
Geodetic measurements? | No |
Measurement method(s): | No measurements |
Characteristics of deformation: | Heard volcano has records of historical activity, with eruptions as recent as 2012. These volcanoes are basaltic to Phonolitic in composition, with a Holocene record of eruptions of VEI 0 to 2, indicating predominantly effusive to mildly explosive activity (Brown et al., 2015). |
Reference(s): | Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program http://www.volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=234010 |
Regional and country profiles of volcanic hazard and risk. Report IV of the GVM/IAVCEI contribution to the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 S.K. Brown, R.S.J. Sparks, K. Mee, C. Vye-Brown, E. Ilyinskaya, S. Jenkins, S.C. Loughlin http://www.preventionweb.net/english/hyogo/gar/2015/en/bgdocs/risk-section/GVMd.%20Global%20Volcanic%20Hazards%20and%20Risk%20Country%20volcanic%20hazard%20and%20risk%20profiles..pdf | |
Location: | -53.106, 73.513 |
REST API endpoint (JSON): | https://comet.nerc.ac.uk/wp-json/volcanodb/v1/volcano/1911 |