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Bagana is an active volcano located in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It features a 1750-m-high lava cone constructed by an accumulation of viscous andesitic lava flows. It is the most active volcano in the country and located a remote area of central Bougainville Island.
| Location: | Bougainville, Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates: | -6.132586, 155.195599 |
| Volcano Type: | Lava Cone |
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Bagana's Eruptive History
| 2018 | Ongoing, intermittent eruptive activity observed. |
| 2007-2008 | Major eruptive period. Pyroclastic flows and fresh lava flows. |
| 2004 | Eruptions of lava / lava flows reaching 3km in distance and coming close to villages |
| 1960's | Major eruptive period with ongoing pyroclastic flows and ash eruptions |
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