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Indonesia

Karangetang.

A current eruption report is available for Karangetang in Indonesia. This page combines official reports, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

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Current status
Eruption reported
Volcano type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
1,797 m
Last documented eruption
2023
Coordinates
2.781°, 125.407°
GVP number
267020

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Eruption reported

Indonesia

Karangetang

Stratovolcano

Elevation
1,797 m
Last documented eruption
2023
Eruption reported

Reporting period: Sep 10, 2026 – Sep 16, 2026

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
2.781°, 125.407°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Sangihe Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
GVP
267020
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Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Karangetang · Indonesia

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
8 Feb 20235 Sep 20230Confirmed eruption
1 Sep 202215 Oct 2022—Uncertain eruption
25 Oct 202110 Jan 20222Confirmed eruption
25 Nov 201830 Jan 20212Confirmed eruption
4 Jul 20184 Jul 20181Confirmed eruption
2 Feb 20182 Feb 20181Confirmed eruption
10 May 201710 May 2017—Uncertain eruption
8 Jun 201415 Mar 20162Confirmed eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nearby earthquakes

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

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Karangetang · Eruption reported · 1,797 m

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC