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Teon Volcano

Updated: Apr 20, 2024 16:10 GMT - refresh

stratovolcano 655 m / 2,149 ft
Banda Sea (Indonesia), -6.92°S / 129.13°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)

Andesitic Teon volcano (also known as Serawerna, the name of its active crater) forms an elongated island in NNE direction and is built up from lava flows and cinder cones. A major eruption in 1660 produced pyroclastic flows and surges which caused fatalities and damage.

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Typical eruption style: Explosive
Teon volcano eruptions: 1904, 1693, 1663, 1660, 1659

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