List of volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean

Main article: Lists of volcanoes

A list of active and extinct volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean.

List

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Bowie Seamount -24 -79 53°18′N 135°38′W / 53.3°N 135.63°W / 53.3; -135.63 18,000 BC
Adams Seamount -59 -194 25°22′S 129°16′W / 25.37°S 129.27°W / -25.37; -129.27 (Adams Seamount) 50 BCE
Axial Seamount -1410 4626 45°57′N 130°00′W / 45.95°N 130.00°W / 45.95; -130.00 (Axial Seamount) 1998
Cleft Segment -2140 -7021 44°50′N 130°18′W / 44.83°N 130.30°W / 44.83; -130.30 (Cleft Segment) 1986
Coaxial Segment -2400 -7874 46°31′N 129°35′W / 46.52°N 129.58°W / 46.52; -129.58 (Coaxial Segment) 1993
Foundation Seamounts
Hawaiian – Emperor seamount chain 2015
Loihi Seamount
Tamu Massif -2000 -6500 33°N 158°E / 33°N 158°E / 33; 158 144.6 ± 0.8 Ma[1]
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See also

References

  1. Mahoney, J. J.; Duncan, R. A.; Tejada, M. L. G.; Sager, W. W.; Bralower, T. J. (2005). "Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary age and mid-ocean-ridge–type mantle source for Shatsky Rise". Geology 33 (3): 185. doi:10.1130/G21378.1.


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