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Indonesia

Soputan.

Volcano profile for Soputan in Indonesia, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
1,785 m
Last documented eruption
2020
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 3 highest recorded · latest VEI 2 · More about the VEI
Coordinates
1.112°, 124.737°
GVP number
266030

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No current eruption report

Indonesia

Soputan

Stratovolcano

Elevation
1,785 m
Last documented eruption
2020
No current eruption report

No current report does not mean extinct or safe. Source coverage varies between volcanoes.

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
1.112°, 124.737°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Sangihe Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
266030
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Soputan · Indonesia

Documented eruptions

All catalogued eruptions, newest first. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
23 Mar 20202 Apr 20202Confirmed eruption
2 Oct 201816 Dec 20183Confirmed eruption
2 Jan 20167 Feb 20163Confirmed eruption
6 Jan 20159 Mar 20153Confirmed eruption
26 Aug 201219 Sep 20123Confirmed eruption
3 Jul 201115 Aug 20113Confirmed eruption
6 Jun 20082 Nov 20083?Confirmed eruption
16 Jun 20079 Nov 20073Confirmed eruption
14 Dec 200626 Dec 20061Confirmed eruption
26 Dec 200524 Jan 20061Confirmed eruption
19 Apr 200518 Jul 20052Confirmed eruption
18 Oct 200427 Dec 20043?Confirmed eruption
13 May 20004 Sep 20032Confirmed eruption
22 May 199129 Sep 19962Confirmed eruption
22 Apr 198923 Apr 19892Confirmed eruption
19 May 198520 May 19852Confirmed eruption
24 May 198431 Aug 19843Confirmed eruption
26 Aug 198210 Nov 19823Confirmed eruption
6 Jan 197327 May 19732Confirmed eruption
19 May 197119 May 19711Confirmed eruption
16 Feb 197026 May 19702Confirmed eruption
16 Jul 196816 Aug 19681Confirmed eruption
21 May 196616 Nov 19673Confirmed eruption
16 Nov 1953Not available2Confirmed eruption
22 Aug 194727 Aug 19472Confirmed eruption
27 Nov 192318 Jan 19242Confirmed eruption
16 Nov 1917Not available2Confirmed eruption
16 Apr 191516 Jun 19152Confirmed eruption
16 Apr 191316 Jul 19132Confirmed eruption
16 Nov 191116 Apr 19122Confirmed eruption
15 Nov 1910Not available2Confirmed eruption
16 Jun 190816 Jun 19092Confirmed eruption
5 Jun 190725 Jun 19072Confirmed eruption
17 Jun 190616 Sep 19062Confirmed eruption
4 Feb 1901Not available2Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1890Not available2Confirmed eruption
8 Feb 1845Not available2Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1833Uncertain datingNot available2Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1819Not available2Confirmed eruption
31 Dec 1785Not available2Confirmed eruption
1450Uncertain datingNot available3^Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

  • No recorded events in this selection.
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Volcano at a glance

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Soputan · No current eruption report · 1,785 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Sam Ratulangi International AirportIndonesia · MDC · WAMM
    52.9 kmStraight-line distance
  • Bolaang Mongondow AirportIndonesia · LKM · WAMI
    82.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Nearby places

TomohonIndonesia · 24.0 km

TondanoIndonesia · 29.0 km

ManadoIndonesia · 43.0 km

Source: GeoNames · Radius: 50 km · Straight-line distance

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Sources & data dates

Core data comes from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and USGS. Map layers and live aircraft are loaded from the sources identified on the page.

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VAAC / NOAA NWS

Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Nov 13, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC