Mount Sinabung

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Mount Sinabung is an active stratovolcano in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, known for its frequent and often destructive eruptions in the 21st century.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mount Sinabung canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
ashFallAffected North Sumatra ⓘ
neighboring provinces ⓘ
causedEvacuationsOf tens of thousands of people ⓘ
causedFatalities yes ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel 2460 m ⓘ
8071 ft ⓘ
eruptionReactivation August 2010 ⓘ
eruptiveStyle explosive eruptions ⓘ
lava dome growth ⓘ
pyroclastic flows ⓘ
firstRecordedEruptionYear 1600s ⓘ
geologicalAge Quaternary ⓘ
hasCraterCount multiple craters ⓘ
hazardType ash fall ⓘ
lahars ⓘ
lava flows ⓘ
pyroclastic flows ⓘ
lastEruptionCentury 21st century ⓘ
locatedIn North Sumatra ⓘ
locatedInRegency Karo Regency ⓘ
locatedNear Berastagi ⓘ
Lake Toba region ⓘ
linked to: Toba Highlands
locatedOnIsland Sumatra ⓘ
longDormancyUntil 2010 ⓘ
majorEruptionYear 2010 ⓘ
2013 ⓘ
2014 ⓘ
2016 ⓘ
2017 ⓘ
2018 ⓘ
2020 ⓘ
2021 ⓘ
monitoredBy Indonesian Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation ⓘ
PVMBG ⓘ
mountainRange Barisan Mountains ⓘ
nearbyEthnicGroup Karo people ⓘ
notableFor destructive pyroclastic flows ⓘ
frequent eruptions after long dormancy ⓘ
large ash plumes ⓘ
partOf Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ
province North Sumatra Province ⓘ
linked to: North Sumatra
tectonicSetting subduction of Indo-Australian Plate beneath Eurasian Plate ⓘ
volcanicArc Sunda Arc ⓘ
volcanoNumber 261070 ⓘ
volcanoStatus active ⓘ
volcanoType andesitic stratovolcano ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Barisan Mountains → contains → Mount Sinabung ⓘ
Berastagi → nearbyVolcano → Mount Sinabung ⓘ
Berastagi → hasViewOf → Mount Sinabung ⓘ
Karo Highlands → hasNearbyVolcano → Mount Sinabung ⓘ
Karo Regency → contains → Mount Sinabung ⓘ
Mount Sibayak → hasNearbyVolcano → Mount Sinabung ⓘ