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Mount Sinabung is a Pleistocene-to-Holocene stratovolcano. [11] It is located in a relatively cool area on a fertile plateau with mountains bounding the north. [12] The summit crater of the volcano has a complex, longer form due to vents migrating on the N-S line. [11]
Major Volcanoes - Merapi, Krakatoa, Mount Sinabung, Semeru The Sunda Arc is a volcanic arc that produced the volcanoes that form the topographic spine of the islands of Sumatra , Nusa Tenggara , Java , the Sunda Strait , and the Lesser Sunda Islands .
The 5,610 m (18,406 ft) Mount Damavand is a very large isolated stratovolcano with over 4,600 m (15,000 ft) of topographic prominence. There are more than 70 volcanic vents known as the Kunlun Volcanic Group in Tibet at higher elevations than Damavand's summit, the highest of which has a reported elevation of 5,808 m (19,055 ft) (35.5°N 80.2°E).
A rumbling volcano on Indonesia’s Sumatra island unleashed an avalanche of searing gas clouds down its slopes during an eruption on Thursday. Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra province was ...
In this long-exposure photo by Binsar Bakkara, hot lava flows from the crater of Mount Sinabung as seen from a location about 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) from the volcano, in Tiga Kicat, in Indonesia ...
Mount Sinabung erupted on Monday morning, sending an ash cloud more than 5,000 meters (16,000 feet) towering into the atmosphere.
Mount Sinabung [22] 2,460 8,070 21 East Nusa Tenggara: Mount Mutis [23] 2,427 7,963 22 ... Mount Parung [41] 687 2,254 37 South Papua: slope of Star Mountains [42] 310
Static electricity caused by the collision of dust particles within the 8,000-foot-tall volcano is what likely led to the lightning, according to National Geographic.