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Suoh or Suwoh is an 8 × 16 km wide volcano-tectonic depression in the southern part of Sumatra, Indonesia. Historical maars and silicic lava domes are found along the Great Sumatran fault line. Phreatic eruptions have been recorded after both the major 1933 and 1994 Liwa earthquake. It is located within the West Lampung Regency, Lampung Province. The volcano erupted again in a similar fashion on 24 May 2024.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Suoh
Mountain.photo
DJI 0847 kawah nirwana Suoh TNBBS.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption
Geothermic activity in the Suoh depression
Mountain.elevation_m
1,000
Mountain.location
Sumatra, Indonesia
Mountain.range
Bukit Barisan
Mountain.type
calderas, maars, lava domes
Mountain.volcanic_arc
Sunda Arc
Mountain.last_eruption
24 May 2024

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Suoh or Suwoh is an 8 × 16 km wide volcano-tectonic depression in the southern part of Sumatra, Indonesia. Historical maars and silicic lava domes are found along the Great Sumatran fault line. Phreatic eruptions have been recorded after both the major 1933 and 1994 Liwa earthquake. It is located within the West Lampung Regency, Lampung Province. The volcano erupted again in a similar fashion on 24 May 2024.

== See also == List of volcanoes in Indonesia

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Suwoh” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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