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Mount Klabat

Klabat

Stratovolcano · Indonesia · 1968m

Klabat, seen here from the city of Manado to its west, is an isolated symmetrical stratovolcano that rises to 1995 m near the eastern tip of the northern arm of Sulawesi. It has a shallow lake in its 170 x 250 m summit crater. No verified historical eruptions have occurred from this volcano, the highest in Sulawesi.
Klabat, seen here from the city of Manado to its west, is an isolated symmetrical stratovolcano that rises to 1995 m near the eastern tip of the northern arm of Sulawesi. It has a shallow lake in its 170 x 250 m summit crater. No verified historical eruptions have occurred from this volcano, the highest in Sulawesi. · Photo: Photo by Thomas Dobat, 1983. · Wikimedia Commons
Type
Stratovolcano
Country
Indonesia
Region
Western Pacific / Sangihe Volcanic Arc
Elevation
1968m
Coordinates
1.454, 125.031
Last eruption
Unknown
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Landform
Composite
Major rock type
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Geological summary

Klabat is a symmetrical stratovolcano near the tip of the northern arm of Sulawesi Island, east of the city of Manado. There is a shallow lake in the 170 x 250 m summit crater. No verified reported eruptions are known, but there has been fumarolic activity. A reported eruption in 1683 CE was probably from Tangkoko, 19 km NE.

From Wikipedia

Mount Klabat is the highest volcano on Sulawesi island, located in the east of Manado city, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. A 170 × 250 m wide, shallow crater lake is found at the summit. There are no confirmed historical eruptions of the volcano. A report of an eruption of Mount Klabat taking place in 1683 is actually thought to be an eruption of Mount Tongkoko volcano instead.

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Eruption history

Detailed timeline

No eruption records available.

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