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    Lateiki

    Stratovolcano · 43 m · Tonga

    Lateiki
    Photo: Air Force; uploaded to Tongan Wikipedia by User:Tauʻolunga · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

    Lateiki sits on the Tonga Plate, in a subduction zone. 12 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 2019.

    Elevation
    43 m
    Type
    Stratovolcano
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone, oceanic crust
    Dominant Rock
    Dacite
    Plate
    Tonga Plate
    Country
    Tonga
    Last Eruption
    2019
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    12
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    2

    Eruption Timeline

    Each bar is an eruption; its height shows its explosivity (VEI 0 to 8).

    1781 · VEI 21851 · VEI 01852 · VEI 01858 · VEI 21878 · VEI 21886 · VEI 21894 · VEI 21967 · VEI 21979 · VEI 21991 · VEI 01995 · VEI 22019 · VEI 1 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 14991500180019002000

    Eruption Uncertain Date

    Sources : Global Volcanism Program, 2026. Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.4.0; 7 Aug 2026), Smithsonian Institution, doi:10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2026.5.4 (volcano.si.edu) · NOAA NCEI · USGS · Wikidata