Volcano profile

Papua New Guinea

Langila.

Volcano profile for Langila in Papua New Guinea, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Volcanic complex
Elevation
1,330 m
Last documented eruption
2026
Coordinates
-5.525°, 148.42°
GVP number
252010

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Papua New Guinea

Langila

Volcanic complex

Elevation
1,330 m
Last documented eruption
2026
No current eruption report

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Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
-5.525°, 148.42°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Bismarck Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
252010
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Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Langila · Papua New Guinea

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
22 Oct 2015Uncertain dating16 Mar 20262Confirmed eruption
23 Oct 20131 Dec 2013—Uncertain eruption
1 Dec 20125 Dec 20121Confirmed eruption
21 Jul 201221 Jul 20120Uncertain eruption
28 Jul 201128 Jul 20110Uncertain eruption
16 Sep 200916 Feb 20102Confirmed eruption
9 Aug 20066 Jul 20082Confirmed eruption
19 Apr 200531 Mar 20062Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

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Volcano at a glance

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Langila · No current eruption report · 1,330 m

Active volcanoes

Active volcanoes

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 1:38 PM UTC