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Travel-distance plots of tsunamis originating at a high-hazard volcano after 60 min in (a) Indonesia and (b) Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea & Indonesia (regional), Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, 2022

Figure 8 in: Zorn, E. U., Orynbaikyzy, A., Plank, S., Babeyko, A., Darmawan, H., Robbany, I. F., & Walter, T. R. (2022). Identification and ranking of subaerial volcanic tsunami hazard sources in Southeast Asia. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 22(9), 3083-3104.



This hazard map is the result of scientific research and was published in academic literature. It is presented here to serve as an example of the map type or the map-making methodology. It is NOT the official, operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.


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Map Data

Map ID4449
Hazard Process(es)Tsunami
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleRegional
Publication FormatFigure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history; Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)Q-LavHa (Mossoux et al. 2016); Unamed tsunami travel time model [Marchuk] (Marchuk 2008)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
PurposeScientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals
AudienceScientists (usually in scientific publication)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeCategorical/Qualitative
Volcanic Alert Level System