Volcano profile

Indonesia

Awu.

Volcano profile for Awu 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
1,318 m
Last documented eruption
2004
Explosivity (VEI)
VEI 4 highest recorded · latest VEI 2 · More about the VEI
Coordinates
3.689°, 125.447°
GVP number
267040

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No current eruption report

Indonesia

Awu

Stratovolcano

Elevation
1,318 m
Last documented eruption
2004
No current eruption report

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

Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
3.689°, 125.447°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Sangihe Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Oceanic crust (< 15 km)
GVP
267040
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Awu · Indonesia

Documented eruptions

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

StartEndVEIReport status
2 Jun 200416 Aug 20042Confirmed eruption
7 Apr 1992Not available1Confirmed eruption
16 Aug 196816 Sep 19682Uncertain eruption
12 Aug 196616 Oct 19664Confirmed eruption
16 Dec 193016 Dec 19312Confirmed eruption
20 Jun 192216 Sep 19220Confirmed eruption
16 Feb 19211 Oct 19210Confirmed eruption
14 Mar 191314 Mar 19132Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1893Not available2Confirmed eruption
7 Jun 189212 Jun 18923Confirmed eruption
18 Aug 1885Not available2Confirmed eruption
25 Aug 188326 Aug 18832Confirmed eruption
16 Aug 187516 Aug 18752Confirmed eruption
2 Mar 185617 Mar 18563?Confirmed eruption
6 Aug 18128 Aug 18124?Confirmed eruption
10 Dec 171116 Dec 17113Confirmed eruption
1699Not available—Uncertain eruption
1646Uncertain datingNot available2?Confirmed eruption
Dec 16404 Jan 16413^Uncertain 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.

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Volcano at a glance

Map view with the current report status and volcano elevation.

Awu · No current eruption report · 1,318 m

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Naha AirportIndonesia · NAH · WAMH
    8.9 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Nearby places

TarunaIndonesia · 9.7 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, 11:08 AM UTC