Volcanic eruption
See 1964 on the mapEruption of Paluweh
1 Jan 1964 · Indonesia
Paluweh, also known as Rokatenda, is a stratovolcano that forms the small island of Palu'e, north of Flores Island in Sikka Regency in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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Part of Eruption of Paluweh
What the records say
- When
- 1 Jan 1964
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Where
- Indonesia
- Coordinates
- 8.32° S, 121.71° E
- Vei
- 2
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 3
- Volcano type
- Stratovolcano
Paluweh
Mountain in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Paluweh, also known as Rokatenda, is a stratovolcano that forms the small island of Palu'e, north of Flores Island in Sikka Regency in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. While the volcano rises about 3,000 m (9,840 ft) above the sea floor, its cone rises just 875 metres (2,871 ft) above sea level and is the highest point on the island.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page