Volcanic eruption
See 2015 on the mapEruption of Soputan
6 Jan 2015 – 9 Mar 2015 · 1.11° N, 124.74° E
Soputan is a stratovolcano in Indonesia. It is on the northern arm of Sulawesi island and rises to an elevation of 1,785 m (5,853 ft). The geologically young and mostly unvegetated cone is primarily constructed of andesite and basalt rock.
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What the records say
- When
- 6 Jan 2015 – 9 Mar 2015
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 1.11° N, 124.74° E
- Vei
- 3
- Vent
- Summit crater and WSW flank
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 266030
- Eruption number
- 20988
Soputan
Volcano in Indonesia
Soputan is a stratovolcano in Indonesia. It is on the northern arm of Sulawesi island and rises to an elevation of 1,785 m (5,853 ft). The geologically young and mostly unvegetated cone is primarily constructed of andesite and basalt rock. It sits on the southern rim of the Tondano caldera, which formed in the Quaternary period.
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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