Volcanic eruption
See 1944 on the mapEruption of Rinjani
25 Dec 1944 – 1 Jan 1945 · 8.42° S, 116.47° E
Mount Rinjani is an active stratovolcano situated in regencial North Lombok of West Nusa Tenggara province on the Indonesian island of Lombok. It reaches an elevation of 3,726 metres (12,224 ft), making it the second-highest volcano in Indonesia and the highest point in the province of West Nusa Tenggara.
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What the records say
- When
- 25 Dec 1944 – 1 Jan 1945
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 8.42° S, 116.47° E
- Vei
- 2
- Vent
- NW flank of Barujari (Rombongan)
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 264030
- Eruption number
- 16219
Nearby in time and place
- Battle of Badung Strait18 Feb 1942 · Battle
- Battle of Makassar Strait4 Feb 1942 · Battle
- Battle of Bali Strait1946 · Battle
- Eruption of SemeruFeb 1946 · Volcanic eruption
- Eruption of Semeru29 Oct 1946 · Volcanic eruption
- Battle of Surabaya27 Oct 1945 · Battle
- Eruption of Semeru21 Sep 1941 · Volcanic eruption
- Mergosono massacre31 Jul 1947 · Massacre · Deaths 30
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