Volcano
Marapi Volcanic complex · 2,885 m · Indonesia
Photo: Dody.bukittinggi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons Marapi sits on the Sunda Plate, in a subduction zone. 70 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 2026. Its major eruptions caused at least 251 deaths.
Elevation 2,885 m Type Volcanic complex Tectonic Setting Subduction zone, continental crust Dominant Rock Andesite / Basaltic Andesite Plate Sunda Plate Country Indonesia Last Eruption 2026 Known Eruptions (Holocene) 70 Max. Explosivity (VEI) 2 Known Fatalities 251 Eruption Timeline Each bar is an eruption; its height shows its explosivity (VEI 0 to 8).
1770 · VEI 2 1807 · VEI 2 1822 · VEI 2 1833 · VEI 2 1845 · VEI 2 1854 · VEI 2 1855 · VEI 2 1861 · VEI 2 1863 · VEI 2 1871 · VEI 2 1871 · VEI 2 1876 · VEI 2 1876 · VEI 2 1878 · VEI 2 1883 · VEI 1 1883 · VEI 1 1885 · VEI 2 1886 · VEI 2 1888 · VEI 2 1889 · VEI 2 1904 · VEI 1 1905 · VEI 2 1907 · VEI 2 1910 · VEI 2 1911 · VEI 2 1913 · VEI 2 1914 · VEI 2 1915 · VEI 2 1916 · VEI 1 1917 · VEI 2 1918 · VEI 2 1918 · VEI 2 1919 · VEI 2 1925 · VEI 0 1927 · VEI 2 1929 · VEI 2 1930 · VEI 2 1932 · VEI 2 1943 1949 · VEI 2 1949 · VEI 2 1950 · VEI 2 1954 · VEI 2 1958 · VEI 1 1958 · VEI 1 1966 · VEI 1 1967 · VEI 1 1968 · VEI 1 1970 · VEI 2 1973 · VEI 2 1975 · VEI 2 · deadly eruption 1980 · VEI 1 1982 · VEI 1 1982 · VEI 1 1983 · VEI 1 1984 · VEI 1 1987 · VEI 2 1999 · VEI 2 2000 · VEI 2 2001 · VEI 2 2004 · VEI 2 2011 · VEI 1 2012 · VEI 1 2012 · VEI 1 2014 · VEI 1 2015 · VEI 1 2017 · VEI 1 2018 · VEI 2 2023 · VEI 1 · deadly eruption 2023 · VEI 2 · deadly eruption VEI 2 VEI 4 VEI 6 1499 1500 1800 1900 2000
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
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