South Pagan Volcano

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South Pagan Volcano is an active stratovolcano forming the southern part of Pagan Island in the Northern Mariana Islands, known for its eruptions and volcanic hazards.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano
stratovolcano
activityStatus active
administrativeTerritory Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
composition andesitic rocks
basaltic-andesite rocks
country United States
eruptionFrequency intermittent
eruptionProducts ash
lava
tephra
volcanic gases
eruptionStyle effusive eruptions
explosive eruptions
forms southern part of Pagan Island
formsPartOf Pagan Island
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasFeature central vent
lava flows on flanks
hasNorthNeighbor North Pagan Volcano
hazard ashfall
lava flows
pyroclastic flows
tephra fallout
volcanic gas emissions
isPartOf Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc
linked to: Izu–Bonin Arc

Mariana volcanic arc
lastEruptionCentury 21st century
locatedIn Northern Mariana Islands
Pacific Ocean
western Pacific Ocean
locatedOn Pagan Island
monitoringAgency Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands government
U.S. Geological Survey
namedAfter Pagan Island
nearbySettlementStatus largely uninhabited island
partOf Mariana Islands archipelago
linked to: Mariana Islands
partOfVolcanicProvince Mariana Islands volcanic province
region Micronesia
riskType volcanic hazards
tectonicSetting subduction zone volcano
volcanicArc Mariana Arc
linked to: Mariana Island Arc
volcanicHazardZone Pagan Island and surrounding waters
volcanoType stratovolcano

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pagan hasSouthVolcano South Pagan Volcano
Mount Pagan partOf Pagan Island volcanic complex
linked to: South Pagan Volcano
Mount Pagan hasTwinVolcanoOnIsland South Pagan volcano
linked to: South Pagan Volcano