VOLCANO

GVP volcano 267020 · no holder yet

Karangetang

Karangetang is a 1,797 m stratovolcano in Indonesia, erupting as recently as 2023.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
1,797 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
Last eruption
2023
Largest known
VEI 3, severe, 2010
Eruptions
59 confirmed in the record
Where
2.78°N 125.41°E · Indonesia
Region
Sangihe Volcanic Arc, Western Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 267020

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