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Thursday, May 02, 2013
An unusually large SO2 plume from Dukono suggests the volcano, in semi-permanent strombolian-type eruption for many years, is currently in a phase of elevated activity.
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Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013
Increased SO2 emissions appear on today's NOAA satellite data, suggesting the volcano is in a phase of increased activity.
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Dukono volcanoComplex volcano 1185 m (3,888 ft)
Halmahera, Indonesia, 1.68°N / 127.88°E Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Dukono webcams / live data [hide map] [enlarge map]
Last update: 2 May 2013
Typical eruption style: Explosive and effusive (lava flows) Dukono volcano eruptions: 1550, 1719, 1868(?), 1933-ongoing (as of 2011) Last earthquakes nearby:
Background:During a major eruption in 1550, a lava flow filled in the strait between Halmahera and the north-flank cone of Gunung Mamuya. Fatalities occured during that eruption, too.Dukono is a complex volcano with a broad, low profile, multiple summit peaks and overlapping craters. Malupang Wariang, 1 km SW of Dukono's summit crater complex, contains a 700 x 570 m crater that has also been active during historical time. --- Source: GVP, Smithsonian Institution |
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