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Tobaru

Stratovolcano · Indonesia · 1035m

The vegetated Tobaru volcano in western North Maluku, Indonesia, is in the center of this November 2019 Planet Labs satellite image monthly mosaic (N is at the top; this image is approximately 12 km across). There is a possible flank collapse scarp on the western flank.
The vegetated Tobaru volcano in western North Maluku, Indonesia, is in the center of this November 2019 Planet Labs satellite image monthly mosaic (N is at the top; this image is approximately 12 km across). There is a possible flank collapse scarp on the western flank. · Photo: Satellite image courtesy of Planet Labs Inc., 2019 (https://www.planet.com/).
Type
Stratovolcano
Country
Indonesia
Region
Western Pacific / Halmahera Volcanic Arc
Elevation
1035m
Coordinates
1.630, 127.670
Last eruption
Unknown
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
Landform
Composite
Major rock type
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Geological summary

Gunung Tobaru, also known as Lolodai, is located in northern Halmahera WSW of Dukono and NNE of Ibu. Supriatna (1980) mapped the little known andesitic volcano as Holocene.

Eruption history

Detailed timeline

No eruption records available.

External links

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