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Historic Eruption
1800 Eruption of Guntur
8 October 1800 · Volcanic complex · Indonesia
On 8 October 1800, Guntur in Indonesia erupted. The volcano rises to 2,251 m. The exact death toll is not known. NOAA estimates that it killed between 101 and 1,000 people. Most deaths were caused by lahars (volcanic mudflows).
- Date
- 8 October 1800
- Volcano
- Guntur
- Volcano Type
- Volcanic complex
- Elevation
- 2,251 m
- Country
- Indonesia
- Estimated Deaths
- 101 to 1,000 deaths
- Main Causes of Death
- Lahars
Other Significant Eruptions of Guntur
- 18291829 Eruption · VEI 2
- 16901690 Eruption · VEI 3
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database (doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH) · Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program