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Gilbanta volcano

submarine volcano unknown
Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, -8.52°S / 119.35°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: unknown
Gilbanta volcano eruptions: unknown, 1957 (?)
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Mon, 14 Oct 2019
Mon, 14 Oct 05:34 UTCM 3.8 / 154 km19 kmFlores Region, Indonesia
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
Tue, 8 Oct 20:28 UTCM 2.8 / 47 km11 kmFlores Region, Indonesia
Gilbanta is a submarine volcano off the western coast of Komodo Island. There are vague reports suggesting activity in 1957.


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