Eruption of Marapi

When

3 Dec 2023

Kind

Volcanic eruption

Where

Indonesia

Coordinates

0.38° S, 100.47° E

Deaths

23

Injuries

12

Missing

0

Volcano type

Complex volcano

Volcanic eruption in West Sumatra, Indonesia

On 3 December 2023, Mount Marapi, a complex volcano on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, erupted, sending ash as high as 3,000 metres (10,000 ft) into the air, and depositing large amounts of volcanic ash in nearby districts. Twenty-four hikers were found dead near the crater of the volcano.

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