Ranakah Volcano - John Seach

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Flores, Indonesia

8.62 S, 120.52 E
summit elevation 2100 m
Lava domes

Ranakah volcano appeared to be inactive until 1988 it burst into activity.

On 28th December 1988 explosions sent ash to 2000 m above the crater. By the 6th of January 1999 20,000 people evacuated from a 5 km zone around the volcano.
A lava plug then appeared in the crater by 11th January.

Ranakah Volcano Eruptions

1991, 1987-89.