Eruption of Ciremai
11 Aug 1772 – 12 Aug 1772 · 6.89° S, 108.41° E
Mount Ciremai is a dominating symmetrical stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia. It is located to the southwest of the major town of Cirebon. Mt Ciremai is strikingly visible towards the south from the main west–east corridor (Jakarta-Surabaya) rail link along the north coast of Java.
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What the records say
- When
- 11 Aug 1772 – 12 Aug 1772
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 6.89° S, 108.41° E
- Vei
- 2
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 263170
- Eruption number
- 15725
Mount Ciremai
Stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia
Mount Ciremai is a dominating symmetrical stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia. It is located to the southwest of the major town of Cirebon. Mt Ciremai is strikingly visible towards the south from the main west–east corridor (Jakarta-Surabaya) rail link along the north coast of Java. It is the highest point in West Java.
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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