Mount Karangetang
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Mount Karangetang is an active stratovolcano in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, known as one of the country’s most frequently erupting and hazardous volcanoes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karangetang volcano | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
mountain ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Ring of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1784 m
ⓘ
approximately 5853 ft ⓘ |
| eruptionContinuity | nearly continuous activity in the 20th and 21st centuries ⓘ |
| eruptionFrequency | one of Indonesia’s most frequently erupting volcanoes ⓘ |
| eruptionHistory | eruptions recorded repeatedly in historical time ⓘ |
| eruptionProducts |
andesitic lava
ⓘ
basaltic-andesitic lava ⓘ tephra ⓘ volcanic ash ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
Strombolian
ⓘ
Vulcanian ⓘ |
| globalVolcanismProgramID | 266030 ⓘ |
| hasLahars | yes ⓘ |
| hasLavaFlows | yes ⓘ |
| hasPyroclasticFlows | yes ⓘ |
| hasSummitCraters | yes ⓘ |
| hazardType |
ashfall
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lahars ⓘ lava flows ⓘ pyroclastic flows ⓘ volcanic gas emissions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
frequent eruptions
ⓘ
high volcanic hazard ⓘ |
| listedIn | Global Volcanism Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Sulawesi
NERFINISHED
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Sangihe Islands volcanic arc NERFINISHED ⓘ Sitaro Islands Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Siau Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoringAgency | Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation of Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Kinali
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ondong NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSummitCraters | multiple GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sangihe Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| riskLevel | high ⓘ |
| tectonicPlate |
Eurasian Plate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippine Sea Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone volcano ⓘ |
| threatens | local villages on Siau Island ⓘ |
| volcanicArc | Sangihe volcanic arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanoNumber | 266030 ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
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Karangetang volcano