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Mount Lamongan

Lamongan

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
1641m
Last eruption
1898
Mount Lamongan
Photo: Tom Casadevall, U.S. Geological Survey · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Type
Stratovolcano
Country
Indonesia
Region
Sunda & Banda / Sunda Volcanic Arc
Elevation
1641m
Coordinates
-7.981, 113.341
Last eruption
1898
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Landform
Composite
Major rock type
Basalt / Picro-basalt

Geological summary

Lamongan, a small stratovolcano located between the massive Tengger and Iyang-Argapura volcanic complexes, is surrounded by numerous maars and cinder cones.

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From Wikipedia

Mount Lamongan or Mount Lemongan is a small stratovolcano located between the massif Tengger caldera complex and Iyang-Argapura volcano complex in East Java, Indonesia. The volcano is surrounded by maars and cinder cones. The volcano's high point is locally named as Gunung Tarub. Lake-filled maars including Ranu Pakis, Ranu Klakah and Ranu Bedali, located on the eastern and western flanks. The northern flanks are dominated by dry maars. The Green Army organization, led by Aak Abdullah al-Kudus, has been working to reforest the mountain.

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Eruption history

42 recordedGlossary

Record summary

Confirmed eruptions
41
Uncertain eruptions
1
Span of confirmed record
1799 – 1898
Largest confirmed eruption
VEI 3 (1877)
Confirmed eruptions since 1900
0
Summary (VEI over time)
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1799~1814 · 3 eruptions · max VEI 21814~1830 · 6 eruptions · max VEI 21830~1845 · 5 eruptions · max VEI 21845~1861 · 5 eruptions · max VEI 21861~1876 · 8 eruptions · max VEI 21876~1891 · 11 eruptions · max VEI 31891~1907 · 3 eruptions · max VEI 21938~1953 · 1 eruptions · max VEI 217991830187619071938

Detailed timeline

  1. 1953VEI 2Method not stated
    1953-04-04 – 1953-06-16
  2. 1898VEI 2Observed
    1898-02-05 – 1898-02-15
    SW flank 400 m (Mt. Anyar)
  3. 1896VEI 2Observed
    1896-09-05 – 1896-09-19
  4. 1893VEI 2Observed
    1893-11-18 – end unknown
  5. 1891VEI 2Observed
    1891-09-25 – 1891-10-05
  6. 1890VEI 2Observed
    1890-03-23 – 1890-05-16
  7. 1890VEI 2Observed
    1890-09-05 – 1891-01-16
  8. 1889VEI 2Observed
    1889-09-07 – 1889-11-16
  9. 1888VEI 2Observed
    1888-09-16 – 1888-10-06
  10. 1887VEI 2Observed
    1887-07-03 – 1887-07-09
  11. 1887VEI 2Observed
    1887-11-16 – 1888-02-27
  12. 1885VEI 2Observed
    1885-03-11 – 1886-10-15
  13. 1884VEI 2Observed
    1884-01-06 – 1884-06-23
  14. 1883VEI 2Observed
    1883-04-13 – 1883-05-04
  15. 1877VEI 3Observed
    1877-04-24 – 1877-05-12
  16. 1874VEI 2Observed
    1874-05-20 – 1874-08-21
  17. 1872VEI 2Observed
    1872-08-15 – 1872-09-18
  18. 1870VEI 2Observed
    1870-03-02 – 1870-03-05
  19. 1870VEI 2Observed
    1870-08-18 – 1871-02-05
    Summit and SW flank
  20. 1869VEI 2Observed
    1869-04-06 – 1869-05-04
    Summit and south slope
  21. 1869VEI 2Observed
    1869-09-12 – end unknown
  22. 1864VEI 2Observed
    1864-06-09 – 1864-07-16
  23. 1861VEI 2Observed
    1861-07-02 – end unknown
  24. 1859VEI 2Observed
    1859-02-27 – 1859-03-16
  25. 1856VEI 2Observed
    1856-03-01 – 1856-06-14
  26. 1849VEI 2Observed
    1849-06-16 – 1849-09-16
    Summit and north flank
  27. 1847VEI 2Observed
    1847-03-26 – 1847-06-26
  28. 1847VEI 2Observed
    1847-09-25 – end unknown
  29. 1843VEI 2Observed
    1843-08-16 – 1844-09-16
  30. 1841VEI 2Observed
    1841-07-16 – 1842-08-16
  31. 1838VEI 2Observed
    1838-10-18 – end unknown
  32. 1838VEI 2Observed
    1838-07-04 – 1838-07-06
  33. 1830VEI 2Observed
    1830-02-16 – 1830-03-16
  34. 1829VEI 2Observed
    1829-01-16 – 1829-02-16
  35. 1826VEI 2Observed
    1826-07-02 – end unknown
  36. 1824VEI 2Observed
    1824-01-01 – 1824-01-31
  37. 1821VEI 2Observed
    1821-12-15 – 1822-01-05
  38. 1818VEI 2Observed
    1818-10-08 – end unknown
  39. 1817VEI 2Observed
    1817-07-02 – end unknown
  40. 1808VEI 2Observed
    1808-12-08 – end unknown
  41. 1806VEI 2Observed
    1806-05-16 – end unknown
  42. 1799VEI 2Observed
    1799 – end unknown

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