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Volcano Fact Sheet Yasur Volcano - Yenkahe Caldera

Yasur, Vanuatu, Year unknown

Vanuatu Meteorology & Geo-Hazards Department. Volcano Fact Sheet Yasur Volcano - Yenkahe Caldera. Government of Vanuatu, Vanuatu Meteorology & Geo-Hazards Department, Vanuatu National Disaster Risk Management Office, New Zealand Foreign Affairs & Trade Aid Programme, GNS Science.



This map was produced by an official agency, but may not be the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.


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Map Data

Map ID1162
Hazard Process(es)Access or danger zone; Ballistics (text only); Explosion hazards, unspecific (text only); Geothermal hazards (text only)
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFlyer, brochure, short fact-sheet, infographic, or handout
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredNo scenarios were discernable from the map
Hazard Zone Label(s)Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones)
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeCrisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
AudienceGeneral public and/or media
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Photograph
Basemap overlay(s)Trail or hiking map
DiemsionalityOblique (3D or perspective) view
Color SchemeSingle color
Volcanic Alert Level System
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