Yersey

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Yersey
Yersey (Maluku Topography)
Yersey
Summit depth 3,800 metres (12,000 ft)?[1]
Location Lesser Sunda Islands
Coordinates 7°32′S 123°57′E / -7.53, 123.95Coordinates: 7°32′S 123°57′E / -7.53, 123.95
Country Indonesia
Type Submarine volcano?
Age of rock Uncertain[1]
Last eruption Unknown[1]

The submarine volcano of Yersey was listed as an active volcano in the old sea charts at the location in the southern of Banda Basin. During the 1929 survey, the volcano was spotted at the depth of 3,800 m along the ridge that stretches from Batu Tara until Gunungapi Wetar.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d Yersey. Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved on 2006-12-28.