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    2004 Eruption of Tengger Caldera (Bromo)

    8 June 2004 · Stratovolcano · Indonesia

    On 8 June 2004, Tengger Caldera (Bromo) in Indonesia erupted. The volcano rises to 2,329 m. Its Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) is 2 out of 8, that of a explosive eruption ejecting more than 1 million m³ of material. It killed at least 2 people and injured 5. Most deaths were caused by ash and tephra fall.

    Date
    8 June 2004
    Volcano
    Tengger Caldera (Bromo)
    Volcano Type
    Stratovolcano
    Elevation
    2,329 m
    Country
    Indonesia
    Explosivity Index (VEI)
    2 out of 8
    Deaths
    2
    Injuries
    5
    Main Causes of Death
    Ash and Tephra

    Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database (doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH) · Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program