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Historic Eruption
2020 Eruption of Ijen
29 May 2020 · Stratovolcano · Indonesia
On 29 May 2020, Ijen in Indonesia erupted. The volcano rises to 2,769 m. It killed at least 1 person. Most deaths were caused by volcanic gases, the tsunami and earthquakes.
- Date
- 29 May 2020
- Volcano
- Ijen
- Volcano Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 2,769 m
- Country
- Indonesia
- Deaths
- 1
- Main Causes of Death
- Volcanic Gases, Tsunami, Earthquakes
Other Significant Eruptions of Ijen
- 2024April 2024 Eruption1 death
- 2018March 2018 Eruption · Volcanic Gases
- 1817January 1817 Eruption · VEI 2 · Lahars
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database (doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH) · Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program