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    Tengger Caldera (Bromo)

    Stratovolcano · 2,329 m · Indonesia

    Tengger Caldera (Bromo)
    Photo: Hugo van den Bos · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Tengger Caldera (Bromo) sits on the Sunda Plate, in a subduction zone. 72 eruptions are known since the end of the last ice age, the most recent in 2023. Its major eruptions caused at least 2 deaths.

    Elevation
    2,329 m
    Type
    Stratovolcano
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone, continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Trachyandesite / Basaltic Trachyandesite
    Plate
    Sunda Plate
    Country
    Indonesia
    Last Eruption
    2023
    Known Eruptions (Holocene)
    72
    Max. Explosivity (VEI)
    4
    Known Fatalities
    2

    Nearby Cities

    Cities of more than 20,000 people within 100 km.

    Eruption Timeline

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

    5,260 BCE830 BCE · VEI 4190 · VEI 2330 · VEI 31590 · VEI 2176717751804 · VEI 21815 · VEI 21820 · VEI 21822 · VEI 21825 · VEI 21829 · VEI 21830 · VEI 21830 · VEI 21835 · VEI 21842 · VEI 21843 · VEI 21844 · VEI 21856 · VEI 21857 · VEI 21858 · VEI 21858 · VEI 21859 · VEI 21860 · VEI 21865 · VEI 21865 · VEI 21866 · VEI 21867 · VEI 21877 · VEI 21885 · VEI 21885 · VEI 21886 · VEI 21886 · VEI 21888 · VEI 21890 · VEI 21893 · VEI 21896 · VEI 21906 · VEI 21907 · VEI 21907 · VEI 21909 · VEI 21910 · VEI 21915 · VEI 31921 · VEI 21922 · VEI 21928 · VEI 21928 · VEI 21929 · VEI 21930 · VEI 21935 · VEI 21939 · VEI 21940 · VEI 21948 · VEI 31950 · VEI 21955 · VEI 21956 · VEI 21972 · VEI 21980 · VEI 21983 · VEI 11983 · VEI 11984 · VEI 11995 · VEI 11995 · VEI 12000 · VEI 22004 · VEI 2 · deadly eruption2010 · VEI 32015 · VEI 22019 · VEI 22020 · VEI 12021 · VEI 02023 · VEI 1 VEI 2VEI 4VEI 6 5,260 BCE1500180019002000

    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