Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Sirung

Apr 1947 – May 1947 · 8.50° S, 124.13° E

Mount Sirung is an active volcano complex volcano located on Pantar Island in the Alor archipelago of the eastern Indonesian province of Nusa Tenggara Timor. The crater rim can be reached by an easy hike from the village of Kakamauta. Inside the crater is a large sulphurous crater lake and several active steam vents.

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What the records say

When
Apr 1947 – May 1947
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
8.50° S, 124.13° E
Vei
2
Dated by
Observations: Reported
Volcano number
264270
Eruption number
16358

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