Indonesia · Stratovolcano
Mountain Sumbing
Sumbing
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 3370m
- Last eruption
- 1730
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Sunda & Banda / Sunda Volcanic Arc
- Elevation
- 3370m
- Coordinates
- -7.382, 110.075
- Last eruption
- 1730
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
- Landform
- Composite
- Major rock type
- Andesite / Basaltic andesite
Geological summary
Gunung Sumbing is a stratovolcano that is the SE-most edifice of a chain of volcanoes in central Java that includes Sundoro and the Dieng Complex.
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From Wikipedia
Mount Sumbing is an active stratovolcano in Central Java, Indonesia. This volcano is symmetrical like its neighbor Mount Sindoro which lies to its northwest. Administratively, The volcano is divided between 3 regencies: Temanggung, Wonosobo, and Magelang. The only report of historical eruptions is from 1730. It has created a small phreatic crater at the summit.
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Eruption history
1 recordedGlossaryRecord summary
- Confirmed eruptions
- 1
- Uncertain eruptions
- 0
- Span of confirmed record
- 1730 – 1730
- Largest confirmed eruption
- VEI 1 (1730)
- Confirmed eruptions since 1900
- 0
Summary (VEI over time)
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Detailed timeline
- 1730VEI 1Observed1730 – end unknown
Nearby volcanoes
External links
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