Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Dukono

7 May 2026 · Indonesia

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When
7 May 2026
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Where
Indonesia
Coordinates
1.70° N, 127.88° E
Deaths
3
Injuries
15
Volcano type
Complex volcano

Dukono

Volcano in North Maluku, Indonesia

Dukono is an active volcano located in the northern part of Halmahera island, the largest of the Maluku Islands in Indonesia. It has a broad profile and is capped by compound craters. During the major eruption in 1550, a lava flow filled in the strait between Halmahera and the north flank cone of Mount Mamuya. It was an eruption of scale 3 on VEI. Deaths were reported but the figure is unknown.

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