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Sangeang Api is an active volcano consisting of 2 overlapping cones: 1,795m Doro Mantoi and 1,949, Doro API. This active complex volcano is located on the island of Sangeang, Indonesia. The last major eruption occurred in 2014, which prompted many airlines to cancel flights into some territories.
Location: | Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia |
Coordinates: | -8.195566, 119.069976 |
Volcano Type: | Complex |
Sangeang Api's location
Sangeang Api Volcano News:
June 2020: VAAC Darwin issued an ash plume advisory to 10,000ft. The Alert Level remains at Level 2.
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Sangeang Api's Eruptive History
1980's | Frequent eruptions. In 1985 the island was evacuated due to ash falls and lava flows. |
1990's | 1997 Eruptive Activity continues. 1999 (March-May) - Minor eruptions observed. |
2009 | Sangeang Api becomes restless with white emissions and low seismicity. |
2012-2013 | Ongoing seismicity and white emissions. |
2014 | May - Significant eruption producing ash plume to 3km and multiple pyroclastic flows. The island was evacuated. |
2017 | Strombolian activity - increased thermal anomalies. |
2019 | Frequent (minor) eruptions, ongoing strombolian activity |
2020 | Ongoing eruptive activity and thermal anomalies detected. As of Nov, a small number of moderate-high thermal anomalies have been detected. |
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For monitoring of this volcano, please see PVMBG.
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