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Merbabu: eruption history
Elevation3,118 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions2#67 of 101 in country
Latest eruption1797
Largest VEI2
Location-7.45, 110.44
Eruptions per century (since 1500)
1
0
1
0
0
0
By VEI
1
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1797 | 2 | – | |
| 1560 | – | – |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Merapi | 10 km | 106 |
| Sumbing | 41 km | 1 |
| Sundoro | 52 km | 11 |
| Dieng Volcanic Complex | 68 km | 30 |
| Lawu | 85 km | 0 |
| Slamet | 138 km | 42 |
| Kelud | 213 km | 37 |
| Kawi-Butak | 227 km | 0 |
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.