Karangetang
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| Karangetang | |
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| Elevation | 1,827 metres (South Peak), 1,784 metres (North Peak) |
| Location | Siau, Indonesia |
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| Type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | 2008 |
Karangetang (also know as Api Siau) is a volcano located on the north side of the island of Siau in Indonesia. It is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia having erupted forty-one times since 1675. A pyroclastic flow in 1997 killed three people.
In August 2007 an eruptive episode forced evacuations from nearby areas.[1]
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