Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Nila

7 May 1968 – Jun 1968 · 6.73° S, 129.50° E

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What the records say

When
7 May 1968 – Jun 1968
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
6.73° S, 129.50° E
Vei
1
Vent
East flank
Dated by
Observations: Reported
Volcano number
265060
Eruption number
16382

Mount Nila

Volcanic island in Maluku, Indonesia

Nila volcano forms completely an isolated 5 × 6 km wide of island with the same name in the Barat Daya Islands of the Banda Sea, Indonesia. The volcano comprises a low caldera with its rims breach into the sea surface on the south and the east side. The dominantly andesitic volcano contains a young forested cone at the elevation of 781 m height.

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