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Ambang

Vulcano complesso · Indonesia · 1795 m

Ambang volcano, towering above farmlands below its western flank, is a large stratovolcano at the western end of a volcanic chain stretching across the northern arm of the island of Sulawesi. The only recorded historical eruption took place during the 1840's. Five solfatara fields occur at the summit of Gunung Ambang.
Ambang volcano, towering above farmlands below its western flank, is a large stratovolcano at the western end of a volcanic chain stretching across the northern arm of the island of Sulawesi. The only recorded historical eruption took place during the 1840's. Five solfatara fields occur at the summit of Gunung Ambang. · Foto: Anonymous, 1996.
Tipo
Vulcano complesso
Paese
Indonesia
Regione
Western Pacific Volcanic Regions / Sangihe Volcanic Arc
Altitudine
1795 m
Coordinate
0.750, 124.420
Ultima eruzione
2005
Contesto tettonico
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Forma vulcanica
Composite
Roccia principale
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Sintesi geologica

The compound Ambang volcano is the westernmost of the active volcanoes on the northern arm of Sulawesi. The stratovolcano rises 750 m above lake Danau. Several craters up to 400 m in diameter and five solfatara fields are located at the summit.

Storia delle eruzioni

Riepilogo (VEI nel tempo)
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1845~1861 · 1 eruzioni · VEI max. ?1989~2005 · 1 eruzioni · VEI max. 118451877192519571989

Cronologia dettagliata

  1. 2005VEI 1Osservata
    2005-12-22 – In corso
  2. 1845 (±5 anni)VEI ?Osservata
    1845 – In corso

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