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Yersey

Coordinates: 7°32′S 123°57′E / 7.53°S 123.95°E / -7.53; 123.95
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Yersey
Yersey is located in Lesser Sunda Islands
Yersey
Summit depth−3,800 metres (−12,000 ft)?[1]
Location
LocationLesser Sunda Islands
Coordinates7°32′S 123°57′E / 7.53°S 123.95°E / -7.53; 123.95
CountryIndonesia
Geology
TypeSubmarine volcano?
Age of rockUncertain[1]
Last eruptionUnknown[1]

Yersey is a submarine volcano in Indonesia. It 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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References

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