Volcanoes of Halmahera

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Dukono is an active volcano located in the northern part of Halmahera island, the largest of the Maluku Islands in Indonesia. It has a broad profile and is capped by compound craters. During the major eruption in 1550, a lava flow filled in the strait between Halmahera and the north flank cone of Mount Mamuya. It was an eruption of scale 3 on VEI. Deaths were reported but the figure is unknown. Smaller eruptions occurred in 1719, 1868, and 1901. Since 1933, Dukono has been erupting continuously until the present.

volcano in Indonesia

Tidore (, lit. "City of Tidore Islands") is a city, island, and archipelago in the Maluku Islands of eastern Indonesia, west of the larger island of Halmahera. Part of North Maluku Province, the city includes the island of Tidore (with three smaller outlying islands - Mare, Maitara and Filonga) together with a large part of Halmahera Island to its east. In the pre-colonial era, the Sultanate of Tidore was a major regional political and economic power, and a fierce rival of nearby Ternate, just to the north. Included within the city is the provincial capital, Sofifi, which is situated on the ma

island in Tidore Islands City, North Maluku Province, Indonesia

island in Ternate City, North Maluku Province, Indonesia

mountain in Indonesia

Jailolo is a stratovolcanic complex on a peninsula (Jailolo Bay), west of Halmahera island. It has lava flows on the eastern flank, a small caldera at the west and south-west sides of the mountain, and hot springs along the north-west coast of the caldera. This small volcanic island was formed by the Kailupa cone, off the southern coast of the peninsula.

mountain in Indonesia

Mount Tobaru or Mount Lolodai is located in the northern part of Halmahera island, west of Dukono volcano. Little is known about this volcano because of its remote location.

mountain in Indonesia

Todoko-Ranu is a twin caldera complex on Halmahera island, Indonesia. The 2 km wide of lava-filled Todoko caldera is at the south of the 2 × 2.8 km wide of Ranu caldera. The Ranu caldera contains a volcanic cone Sahu and a caldera lake at the north side. No historical records are found from the caldera complex.