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Pulosari volcano

Updated: Jun 1, 2023 06:29 GMT - refresh

stratovolcano 1346 m / 4,416 ft
West Java (Indonesia), -6.34°S / 105.98°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)

Pulosari volcano is an eroded stratovolcano at the west coast of Java and located south of the 15-km-wide Danau caldera. Its summit contains a nearly 300-m-deep crater with active solfataras on its wall. Pulosari volcano is basaltic-to-andesitic in composition and separated from younger and higher Karang volcano by a low saddle.

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Typical eruption style: Explosive
Pulosari volcano eruptions: none in historic time, but Holocene eruptions from Danau caldera

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