Kavachi, Solomon Islands

Submarine volcano · -20 m (-66 ft) · Solomon Is-SW Pacifi

Kavachi is a submarine volcano in the Solomon Islands, -20 m (-66 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1964 or later. NOAA records 1 significant eruption here.

Kavachi on the map

Kavachi and the volcanoes within 300 km, colored by when each last erupted.

Since 1964
1900 to 1963
1800s
AD 1 to 1799
Before AD 1, or undated

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The volcano

Type: Submarine volcano
Elevation: -20 m (-66 ft)
Country: Solomon Islands
Region: Solomon Is-SW Pacifi
Summit: 8.991° S, 157.979° E
Last known eruption: 1964 or later
Holocene activity known from: Historical
Smithsonian volcano number: 255060

Significant eruptions

1 on record, newest first.

1951VEI 2 · tsunami

Around it

The volcanoes within 300 km.

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Sources

Volcanoes and significant eruptions from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.