Volcanic eruption
See 2012 on the mapEruption of Sirung
8 May 2012 – 12 May 2012 · 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
- 8 May 2012 – 12 May 2012
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 8.50° S, 124.13° E
- Vei
- 2
- Vent
- Vents within the caldera
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 264270
- Eruption number
- 20819
Nearby in time and place
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