Eruption of Ciremai
1 Mar 1951 – 2 Mar 1951 · 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
- 1 Mar 1951 – 2 Mar 1951
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 6.89° S, 108.41° E
- Vei
- 2
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 263170
- Eruption number
- 15729
- Vei modifier
- ?
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
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- APRA coup d'état23 Jan 1950 · Coup
- Roem–Van Roijen Agreement7 May 1949 · Treaty
- Siege of Surakarta7 Aug 1949 · Siege
- Battle of Karangresik7 Aug 1947 · Battle
- The Asian-African Conference is held in Bandung, Indonesia18 Apr 1955 · Event
- Rawagede massacre9 Dec 1947 · Massacre · Deaths 431
- Dakota VT-CLA29 Jul 1947 · Air disaster
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