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Mahawu: eruption history
Elevation1,299 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions7#41 of 101 in country
Latest eruption1977-11-16
Largest VEI2
Location1.35, 124.86
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
0
0
2
1
4
0
By VEI
1
5
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-11-16 | 0 | – | |
| 1958-07-12 | 2 | 1958 | |
| 1952-07-02 | 2 | – | |
| 1904-10-04 | 2 | – | |
| 1846-07-02 | 2 | – | |
| 1789-12-31 | 2 | – | |
| 1788 | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Lokon-Empung | 7 km | 30 |
| Klabat | 22 km | 0 |
| Soputan | 30 km | 41 |
| Tangkoko-Duasudara | 40 km | 7 |
| Ambang | 83 km | 2 |
| Ruang | 120 km | 13 |
| Karangetang | 170 km | 59 |
| Banua Wuhu | 210 km | 6 |
Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0–8). For current alerts, check the official agency.