Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Karangetang

8 Feb 2023 – 5 Sep 2023 · 2.78° N, 125.41° E

Karangetang, also known as Api Siau is a volcano on the north side of Siau Island off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The island covers 160 km2, and had 46,459 inhabitants in mid 2023. It is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, having erupted 41 times since 1675.

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What the records say

When
8 Feb 2023 – 5 Sep 2023
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
2.78° N, 125.41° E
Vei
0
Vent
Kawah Utama, Main Crater, South Crater
Dated by
Observations: Reported
Volcano number
267020
Eruption number
22577

Karangetang

Volcano on Siau Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Karangetang, also known as Api Siau is a volcano on the north side of Siau Island off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The island covers 160 km2, and had 46,459 inhabitants in mid 2023. It is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, having erupted 41 times since 1675. A pyroclastic flow in 1997 killed three people. Karangetang is the tallest mountain in offshore North Sulawesi, at 1827 meters above sea level.

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