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Mount Teon

Teon

Stratovulcano · Indonesia · 728 m

Teon Island, seen here from the south, is a roughly 15-km-wide island in the western Banda Sea.  The 655-m-high forested summit rises 3700 m above the sea floor.  Explosive eruptions, the most severe of which was in 1660, have been recorded since the 17th century from Teon (also known as Serawerna).
Teon Island, seen here from the south, is a roughly 15-km-wide island in the western Banda Sea. The 655-m-high forested summit rises 3700 m above the sea floor. Explosive eruptions, the most severe of which was in 1660, have been recorded since the 17th century from Teon (also known as Serawerna). · Foto: Photo by Ruska Hadian, 1975 (Volcanological Survey of Indonesia).
Tipo
Stratovulcano
Paese
Indonesia
Regione
Sunda-Banda Volcanic Regions / Inner Banda Volcanic Arc
Altitudine
728 m
Coordinate
-6.976, 129.144
Ultima eruzione
1904
Contesto tettonico
Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
Forma vulcanica
Composite
Roccia principale
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Sintesi geologica

Teon, an elongated andesitic island volcano in the southwestern Banda arc, is also known as Serawerna, the name of its active crater. Another smaller crater is located to the NNE of Serawerna. Explosive eruptions have been recorded since the 17th century; the largest produced pyroclastic flows and surges in 1660 CE that caused damage and fatalities.

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Riassunto in inglese

Mount Teon is an elongated island in the Banda Sea, Indonesia. Explosive eruptions have been recorded from the volcano since the seventeenth century.

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Storia delle eruzioni

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1659~1684 · 3 eruzioni · VEI max. 41684~1708 · 1 eruzioni · VEI max. 31880~1904 · 1 eruzioni · VEI max. 216591708178218311880

Cronologia dettagliata

  1. 1904VEI 2Osservata
    1904-06-03 – In corso
  2. 1693VEI 3Osservata
    1693 – In corso
  3. 1663VEI 3Osservata
    1663-01-18 – In corso
  4. 1660VEI 4Osservata
    1660-02 – In corso
  5. 1659VEI 3Osservata
    1659-11-11 – In corso

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