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Teon volcano

stratovolcano 655 m / 2,149 ft
Banda Sea, Indonesia, -6.92°S / 129.13°E
Current status: dormant (1 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: Explosive
Teon volcano eruptions: 1904, 1693, 1663, 1660, 1659
Last earthquakes nearby:

Time	Mag. / Depth	Distance	Location
Fri, 12 Apr
Fri, 12 Apr 22:49 UTC	M 4.3 / 302.1 km	30 km	238km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
Tue, 2 Apr
Tue, 2 Apr 05:28 UTC	M 4.6 / 131.2 km	50 km	219km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
Sat, 30 Mar
Sat, 30 Mar 17:58 UTC	M 4.5 / 166.7 km	27 km	244km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
Fri, 29 Mar
Fri, 29 Mar 23:13 UTC	M 4.7 / 122.3 km	30 km	232km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia

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Andesitic Teon volcano (also known as Serawerna, the name of its active crater) forms an elongated island in NNE direction and is built up from lava flows and cinder cones. A major eruption in 1660 produced pyroclastic flows and surges which caused fatalities and damage.

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