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Telong, Bur ni

Telong, Bur ni is a stratovolcano in Sunda-Banda Volcanic Regions, Indonesia, rising to 2,617 m. Its most recent recorded eruption was in 1937.

About Telong, Bur ni

The conical Bur ni Telong volcano was constructed at the southern base of the massive Bur ni Geureudong volcanic complex, one of the largest in northern Sumatra. The historically active volcano lies 4.5 km from the summit of Geureudong,and its summit crater has migrated to the ESE, leaving arcuate crater rims. Lava flows are exposed on the southern flank. Explosive eruptions were recorded during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Eruption reports

Reports from GDACS and NASA EONET linked to this volcano.

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Earthquakes nearby, 30 days

Within about 50 km. Swarms of small quakes can sometimes accompany volcanic unrest.

No earthquakes recorded nearby in the last 30 days.