GVP volcano 267040 · no holder yet
Awu
Awu is a 1,318 m stratovolcano in Indonesia, erupting as recently as 2004.
- Type
- Stratovolcano (composite landform)
- Summit
- 1,318 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, oceanic, under 15 km
- Last eruption
- 2004
- Largest known
- VEI 4, cataclysmic, 1966
- Eruptions
- 16 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 3.69°N 125.45°E · Indonesia
- Region
- Sangihe Volcanic Arc, Western Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 267040
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).