Fonualei
Tonga · Oceania
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Fonualei is an uninhabited volcanic island in the kingdom of Tonga. It 70 km northwest of Vavau and is part of the highly active Kermadec-Tonga subduction zone and its associated volcanic arc, which extends from New Zealand north-northeast to Fiji, and is formed by the subduction of the Pacific Plate under the Indo-Australian Plate. The closest island to Fonualei is Tokū 19.7 km to the southeast.
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