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How Many Volcanoes In Indonesia

December 12, 2022 By Jose Liang

There are around 127 active volcanoes in Indonesia as of 2019, according to the Indonesian Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG). Of these, around 73 are considered potentially active and could erupt at any time.

The first recorded volcanic eruption in Indonesia was in 1815, on the island of Sumbawa. The most active volcano in Indonesia is Mount Merapi, which has erupted more than 30 times since 1548.

The Indonesians are well-acquainted with the dangers of volcanoes, and …

How Many Volcanoes Are There In Indonesia

December 8, 2022 By Jose Liang

There are around 150 volcanoes in Indonesia, making it one of the most volcanically active countries in the world. The volcanoes are spread across the islands of Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, Sulawesi, Halmahera, and New Guinea.

The most famous of Indonesia’s volcanoes is Mount Merapi, which has erupted regularly for centuries and is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Other notable volcanoes include Mount Bromo, Mount Krakatoa, Mount Tambora, and Mount Rinjani.

The Indonesian government …