Volcanic eruption
See 1983 on the mapEruption of Tangkuban Parahu
14 Sep 1983 · 6.77° S, 107.60° E
Tangkuban Perahu is a stratovolcano in Lembang, West Bandung Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It erupted in 1826, 1829, 1842, 1846, 1896, 1910, 1926, 1929, 1952, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1983, 2013 and 2019.
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What the records say
- When
- 14 Sep 1983
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 6.77° S, 107.60° E
- Vei
- 1
- Vent
- Kawah Ratu
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 263090
- Eruption number
- 15683
Tangkuban Perahu
Stratovolcano in West Java
Tangkuban Perahu is a stratovolcano in Lembang, West Bandung Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It erupted in 1826, 1829, 1842, 1846, 1896, 1910, 1926, 1929, 1952, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1983, 2013 and 2019. It is a popular tourist attraction where tourists hike or ride to the edge of the crater to view the hot water springs and boiling mud up close, and buy eggs cooked on the hot surface.
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Nearby in time and place
- Eruption of Galunggung17 May 1982 · Volcanic eruption
- British Airways Flight 00924 Jun 1982 · Air disaster
- Tanjung Priok massacre12 Sep 1984 · Massacre
- Peristiwa Lapangan Banteng 198218 Mar 1982 · Riot
- Eruption of Krakatau20 Oct 1981 · Volcanic eruption
- 1982 Garuda Fokker F28 crash20 Mar 1982 · Air disaster
- 1987 Bintaro train crash19 Oct 1987 · Rail accident
- Eruption of Dieng Volcanic Complex20 Feb 1979 · Volcanic eruption
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