What the records say
- When
- 13 Oct 1939
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Where
- Indonesia
- Coordinates
- 7.20° S, 109.88° E
- Vei
- 1
- Deaths
- 10
- Volcano type
- Complex volcano
Dieng Plateau
Mountain in Central Java, Indonesia
The Dieng Plateau, often called simply Dieng is a plateau in Central Java, Indonesia that forms the floor of the caldera complex on the Dieng Volcanic Complex. Administratively, this plateau is included in the territory of Banjarnegara Regency and Wonosobo Regency. It covers agricultural areas that have a subtropical climate with high levels of rainfall.
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2 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- 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
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