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    Soputan

    Stratovolcano · 1,785 m · Indonesia

    Soputan
    Photo: Agus Solihin (Volcanological Survey of Indonesia) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

    Soputan sits on the Sunda Plate, in a subduction zone. 41 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 2020. Its major eruptions caused at least 118 deaths.

    Elevation
    1,785 m
    Type
    Stratovolcano
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone, continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
    Plate
    Sunda Plate
    Country
    Indonesia
    Last Eruption
    2020
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    41
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    3
    Known Fatalities
    118

    Eruption Timeline

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

    1450 · VEI 31785 · VEI 21819 · VEI 21833 · VEI 21845 · VEI 2 · deadly eruption1890 · VEI 21901 · VEI 21906 · VEI 21907 · VEI 21908 · VEI 21910 · VEI 21911 · VEI 21913 · VEI 21915 · VEI 21917 · VEI 21923 · VEI 21947 · VEI 21953 · VEI 21966 · VEI 31968 · VEI 11970 · VEI 21971 · VEI 11973 · VEI 21982 · VEI 31984 · VEI 31985 · VEI 21989 · VEI 21991 · VEI 22000 · VEI 22004 · VEI 32005 · VEI 22005 · VEI 12006 · VEI 12007 · VEI 32008 · VEI 32011 · VEI 32012 · VEI 32015 · VEI 32016 · VEI 32018 · VEI 32020 · VEI 2 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 14501500180019002000

    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