Supply Reef

Supply Reef is a submerged circular reef of volcanic origin in the Northern Mariana Islands chain, about 10 kilometres (6 mi) NW of the Maug Islands. Presently this igneous seamount is roughly 8 metres (26 ft) below the ocean's surface and about 100 m (300 ft) in diameter.

Supply Reef
Supply Reef (North Pacific )
Summit depth−8 m (−26 ft)
Location
LocationNorthern Mariana Islands
Coordinates20°08′N 145°6′E
CountryUnited States
Geology
TypeSubmarine volcano
Last eruptionSeptember to December 1989

References

  • "Supply Reef". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2017-03-03.


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