Volcano profile

Vanuatu

Lopevi.

Volcano profile for Lopevi in Vanuatu, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
1,413 m
Last documented eruption
2007
Coordinates
-16.507°, 168.346°
GVP number
257050

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No current eruption report

Vanuatu

Lopevi

Stratovolcano

Elevation
1,413 m
Last documented eruption
2007
No current eruption report

No current report does not mean extinct or safe. Source coverage varies between volcanoes.

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
-16.507°, 168.346°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Vanuatu Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Intermediate crust (15-25 km)
GVP
257050
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Lopevi · Vanuatu

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
1 Dec 201415 Dec 2014—Uncertain eruption
24 Feb 200824 Feb 20082Uncertain eruption
21 Apr 200714 May 20072Confirmed eruption
27 Oct 20051 Aug 20062Confirmed eruption
30 Jan 200531 Mar 20052Confirmed eruption
16 Sep 200416 Sep 20042Confirmed eruption
8 Jun 200316 Jun 20033Confirmed eruption
8 Jun 200119 Jun 20013Confirmed 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

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Lopevi · No current eruption report · 1,413 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Tavie AirportVanuatu · PBJ · NVSI
    14.4 kmStraight-line distance
  • Lamen Bay AirportVanuatu · LNB · NVSM
    21.7 kmStraight-line distance
  • Valesdir AirportVanuatu · VLS · NVSV
    36.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Active volcanoes

Active volcanoes

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Sources & data dates

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 4:23 PM UTC