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GVP volcano 263240 · no holder yet

Merbabu

Merbabu is a 3,118 m stratovolcano in Indonesia, last erupted in 1797.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
3,118 m above sea level
Rock
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
1797
Largest known
VEI 2, explosive, 1797
Eruptions
2 confirmed in the record
Where
7.45°S 110.44°E · Indonesia
Region
Sunda Volcanic Arc, Sunda-Banda Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 263240

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