Volcanic eruption
See 2006 on the mapUncertain eruption of Batu Tara
1 Jul 2006 · 7.79° S, 123.58° E
Batutara stratovolcano is a volcano located on the small isolated Komba Island in the Flores Sea in Indonesia. Vegetation covers the flanks of Batu Tara. The first historical eruption began in 1847 and ended in 1852 with explosions and lava flows.
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What the records say
- When
- 1 Jul 2006
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 7.79° S, 123.58° E
- Vei
- 1
- Uncertain
- yes
- Volcano number
- 264260
- Eruption number
- 16352
- Vei modifier
- ?
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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