Mount Mahawu
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| Mount Mahawu | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,324 m (4,344 ft) [1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Sulawesi, Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 1°21′29″N 124°51′29″E / 1.358°N 124.858°E |
| Geology | |
| Type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | 1977 |
Mount Mahawu is a stratovolcano located immediately east from Lokon-Empung volcano in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The volcano is capped with 180 m wide and 140 m deep crater with two pyroclastic cones in the northern flanks. A small explosive eruption was recorded in 1789. In 1994, fumaroles, mudpots and small geysers actitivies were observed along the greenish shore of a crater lake.[1]
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[edit] References
- ^ a b "Mahawu". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0606-11=. Retrieved 2006-12-31.
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