Volcanic eruption
See 1970 on the mapEruption of Batur
5 Jan 1970 – 15 Jan 1970 · 8.24° S, 115.38° E
Mount Batur is an active volcano located at the center of two concentric calderas northwest of Mount Agung on the island of Bali, Indonesia. The southeast side of the larger 10×13 km caldera contains a caldera lake.
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What the records say
- When
- 5 Jan 1970 – 15 Jan 1970
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 8.24° S, 115.38° E
- Vei
- 1
- Vent
- SW flank (1963 vent)
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 264010
- Eruption number
- 16198
Nearby in time and place
The source
- Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page