volcano icon  Mount - Garet Volcano

Mount - Garet is the remote and active basaltic – to – andesitic stratovolcano of the Vanuatu arc which sitting in a caldera of 6 ˣ 9 km wide and surrounding by a Lake Letas.

  •  Elevation: 797 m / 2614 ft
  •  Latitude: 14° 16' 53.80'' S
  •  Longitude: 167° 30' 50.19'' E
Gaua

Volcano Types

  •  Stratovolcano
  •  Caldera 
  •  Scoria cone

Most recent eruption

  • When: November 2009 - December 2010
  • Effect: Ash column emissions and explosions from the main active vents.

Past eruptions

  • When: 1977
  • Effect: Minor eruption with associated ash columns
  • When: 1973
  • Effect: Minor eruption with associated ash columns