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Tarakan

Indonesia

Last Update1 month ago
Elevation
317 m
Coordinates
1.8320, 127.8250
Status
Normal
Level 1
Volcano Tarakan
Type
Pyroclastic cone(s)

About Tarakan

Two cinder cones between Galela Bay and Lake Galela on norther Halmahera, NE of Dukono volcano, were mapped by Supriatna (1980) as basaltic and Holocene. Tarakan Lamo and Tarakan Itji (large and small Tarakan) have well-formed summit craters 800 and 500 m in diameter, and 160 and 125 m deep, respectively.

Volcano Status Guide

5
Danger
4
Eruption
3
Minor
2
Unrest
1
Normal