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Kelud
Stratovolcano · 1,730 m · Indonesia
Kelud sits on the Sunda Plate, in a subduction zone. 40 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 2014. Its major eruptions caused at least 15,464 deaths.
- Elevation
- 1,730 m
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Tectonic Setting
- Subduction zone, continental crust
- Dominant Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Plate
- Sunda Plate
- Country
- Indonesia
- Last Eruption
- 2014
- Known Eruptions (Holocene)
- 40
- Max. Explosivity (VEI)
- 5
- Known Fatalities
- 15,464
Nearby Cities
Cities of more than 20,000 people within 100 km. At least 132,000 people live in those within 30 km.
- 23 kmBlitar132,000 people
- 33 kmMalang805,000 people
- 38 kmKediri235,000 people
- 53 kmMojokerto113,000 people
- 73 kmPasuruan500,000 people
Eruption Timeline
Each bar is an eruption; its height shows its explosivity (VEI 0 to 8).
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