Raung Volcano - John Seach

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East Java, Indonesia

8.12 S, 114.04 E
summit elevation 3332 m
stratovolcano

Note: There is a volcano with a similar name "Ruang" in the Sangihe islands in Indonesia.

Raung is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia.

Raung surrounded by several volcanic cones: G.Suket (2950 m) at the north, G.Lempeh (2932 m) at the northeast, G.Jampit (2338 m) at the east, G.Wates (2796 m) at the south, G.Gadung (2390 m) and G.Payungan (2352 m) at the west.

Raung caldera is 750 m x 2,250 m.

Raung Volcano Eruptions

2007, 2002, 2000, 1997, 1995?, 1993, 1991, 1990, 1987-89, 1985, 1982, 1978-79, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1971, 1956, 1955, 1953, 1944-45, 1943, 1941, 1940, 1938-39, 1937, 1936, 1933, 1929, 1928, 1927-28, 1924, 1924?, 1921, 1917, 1916, 1915, 1913, 1903-04, 1902, 1897, 1896, 1890, 1885, 1881, 1864, 1860, 1859, 1849, 1838, 1817, 1815, 1812-14?, 1804, 1793, 1730, 1638, 1597, 1593, 1586?