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Indonesia

Lokon-Empung.

Volcano profile for Lokon-Empung 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
1,580 m
Last documented eruption
2015
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 3 highest recorded · latest VEI 2 · More about the VEI
Coordinates
1.3644°, 124.7992°
GVP number
266100

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Indonesia

Lokon-Empung

Stratovolcano

Elevation
1,580 m
Last documented eruption
2015
No current eruption report

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

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
1.3644°, 124.7992°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Sangihe Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
GVP
266100
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Lokon-Empung · Indonesia

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
30 Aug 201528 Sep 20152Confirmed eruption
20 May 201527 May 20151Confirmed eruption
15 Sep 201210 Sep 20132Confirmed eruption
26 Jun 20112 May 20122Confirmed eruption
22 Feb 201122 Feb 20111Confirmed eruption
12 Sep 200312 Sep 20033Confirmed eruption
23 Dec 20021 Apr 20032Confirmed eruption
9 Feb 200216 May 20022Confirmed eruption
10 May 200018 Aug 20012Confirmed eruption
17 May 199116 Jan 19923Confirmed eruption
21 Apr 19881 May 19881Confirmed eruption
22 Mar 198613 May 19872Confirmed eruption
5 Jun 198416 Nov 19841Uncertain eruption
16 Nov 19752 Jul 19802Confirmed eruption
15 Sep 197316 Dec 19741Confirmed eruption
11 May 197126 Oct 19712Confirmed eruption
27 Nov 196926 Dec 19702Confirmed eruption
24 Sep 196630 Sep 19662Confirmed eruption
10 Jul 196510 Jul 19651Confirmed eruption
17 Dec 196316 Apr 19642Confirmed eruption
16 Apr 196216 Nov 19621Confirmed eruption
19 May 196116 Dec 19612Confirmed eruption
19 Feb 195823 Dec 19592Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 195116 Mar 19533Confirmed eruption
14 Sep 1949Not available1Confirmed eruption
3 Sep 1942Not available2Confirmed eruption
16 Aug 1930Not available2Confirmed eruption
29 Mar 189314 Aug 18942Confirmed eruption
16 Mar 1829Not available2Confirmed eruption
1775Uncertain datingNot available3Confirmed eruption
1375Uncertain 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

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Lokon-Empung · No current eruption report · 1,580 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Sam Ratulangi International AirportIndonesia · MDC · WAMM
    24.9 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Nearby places

TomohonIndonesia · 5.3 km

TondanoIndonesia · 14.2 km

ManadoIndonesia · 14.2 km

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

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Sources & data dates

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VAAC / NOAA NWS

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