Volcanic eruption
See 1939 on the mapEruption of Kaba
19 Nov 1939 – 14 Mar 1941 · 3.52° S, 102.63° E
Kaba is a volcano in Indonesia. In 1833 an eruption ejected water from the crater lake, forming lahars that produced damage and fatalities at Talang, Klingi, and Bliti villages.
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What the records say
- When
- 19 Nov 1939 – 14 Mar 1941
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 3.52° S, 102.63° E
- Vei
- 2
- Vent
- Kaba Baru, Kaba Lama
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 261220
- Eruption number
- 15544
Nearby in time and place
- Battle of Palembang13 Feb 1942 · Battle
- Invasion of Sumatra14 Feb 1942 · Military operation
- Bangka Island massacre16 Feb 1942 · Massacre · Deaths 22
- Earthquake — Indonesia: S Sumatera9 Jun 1943 · Earthquake · Magnitude 7.6
- Operation Boomerang11 Aug 1944 · Military operation
- Battle of Sunda Strait28 Feb 1942 · Battle
- Uncertain eruption of Talakmau8 Sep 1937 · Volcanic eruption
- Fall of the Riau IslandsMar 1942 · Military operation
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