Data from the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution
Details for: Salak
Two large breached craters truncate the summit of Gunung Salak. Historical eruptions from Salak volcano have been restricted to phreatic explosions from craters in a prominent solfataric area at 1400 m on the western flank. Salak volcano has been the site of extensive geothermal exploration. Photo by Cahya Patria, 2005 (Centre of Volcanology & Geological Hazard Mitigation, Volcanological Survey of Indonesia).
Volcano Number:263050
Volcano Name:Salak
Country:Indonesia
Volcano Type:Stratovolcano
Last Eruption:1938 CE
Elevation:2211m
Tectonic Setting:Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Pop. within 5km:1367
Pop. within 10km:80578
Pop. within 30km:2675904
Pop. within 100km:38154252
Latitude:-6.72
Longitude:106.73


Eruption Data from the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution
Volcano Number Volcano Name Eruption Number Activity Type Explosivity Index Max Explosivity Index Modifier Activity Area Activity Unit Start Evidence Method Start Date End Date
263050 Salak 13394 Confirmed Eruption 2 Kawah Cikaluwung Putri Historical Observations 1938/1/31
263050 Salak 15642 Uncertain Eruption Salak 3 1699/1/5
263050 Salak 15643 Confirmed Eruption 2 Kawah Ratu Historical Observations 1780
263050 Salak 15644 Confirmed Eruption 2 Kawah Ratu Historical Observations 1902 1903
263050 Salak 15645 Confirmed Eruption 2 Kawah Ratu Historical Observations 1919
263050 Salak 15646 Confirmed Eruption 2 Kawah Cikaluwung Putri Historical Observations 1935
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