Awu
CountryIndonesia
TypeStratovolcano
Elevation1320 m
Last Eruption2004
About Awu
One of the most dangerous volcanoes in Indonesia. The 1812 eruption killed 9,600 people. The 1856 eruption killed 2,800. Located on Sangihe Island north of Sulawesi. Has a crater lake that poses lahar risk.
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