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Suwoh
Volcanic-tectonic depression in Sumatra, Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Suoh or Suwoh is an 8 × 16 km wide volcano-tectonic depression in the southern part of Sumatra, Indonesia. Historical maars and silicic lava domes are found along the Great Sumatran fault line. Phreatic eruptions have been recorded after both the major 1933 and 1994 Liwa earthquake.[1] It is located within the West Lampung Regency, Lampung Province.[2] The volcano erupted again in a similar fashion on 24 May 2024.[3]
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Suoh | |
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![]() Geothermic activity in the Suoh depression | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,000 m (3,300 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 5.25°S 104.27°E / -5.25; 104.27 |
Geography | |
Location | Sumatra, Indonesia |
Parent range | Bukit Barisan |
Geology | |
Mountain type | calderas, maars, lava domes |
Last eruption | 24 May 2024 |
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