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    Iliwerung

    Volcanic complex · 583 m · Indonesia

    Iliwerung
    Photo: Volcanological Survey of Indonesia · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

    Iliwerung sits on the Timor Plate, in a subduction zone. 16 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 2021. Its major eruptions caused at least 1,241 deaths.

    Elevation
    583 m
    Type
    Volcanic complex
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone
    Dominant Rock
    Basalt / Picro-Basalt
    Plate
    Timor Plate
    Country
    Indonesia
    Last Eruption
    2021
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    16
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    3
    Known Fatalities
    1,241

    Eruption Timeline

    Each bar is an eruption; its height shows its explosivity (VEI 0 to 8).

    1870 · VEI 31910 · VEI 21928 · VEI 219411948 · VEI 21949 · VEI 21950 · VEI 21951 · VEI 21952 · VEI 11973 · VEI 2 · deadly eruption1976 · VEI 01983 · VEI 11993 · VEI 21999 · VEI 02013 · VEI 02021 · VEI 0 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 14991500180019002000

    Eruption Deadly Eruption (NOAA) Uncertain Date

    Sources : Global Volcanism Program, 2026. Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.4.0; 7 Aug 2026), Smithsonian Institution, doi:10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2026.5.4 (volcano.si.edu) · NOAA NCEI · USGS · Wikidata