{"id":30286,"date":"2025-02-22T06:48:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T01:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=30286"},"modified":"2025-08-28T11:28:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T05:58:01","slug":"key-facts-about-mount-dukono","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/key-facts-about-mount-dukono\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Facts about Mount Dukono"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Mount Dukono Latest News<\/h2>\n<p>Recently, Mount Dukono erupted which prompted Indonesia&#8217;s Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Centre to issue an aviation warning.<\/p>\n<h2>About Mount Dukono<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is located in <strong>Indonesia\u2019s North Maluku province.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is a complex volcano and one of the <strong>most active volcanoes<\/strong> in Indonesia in historic times.<\/li>\n<li>The volcano, situated on <strong>Halmahera Island<\/strong>, spewed a column of ash up to 2,000 metres into the sky, with thick white-to-grey clouds drifting south of the crater.<\/li>\n<li>It is standing <strong>1,087 metres above sea level<\/strong>, and is one of Indonesia\u2019s 127 active volcanoes.<\/li>\n<li>It has been erupting continuously since 1933, with frequent ash explosions and sulfur dioxide plumes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Other Volcanoes erupted recently in Indonesia are<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki:<\/strong> It is located in <strong>Flores island<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mount Merapi:<\/strong> It is located near the city of Yogyakarta.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mount Ruang:<\/strong> It is located in the <strong>Sulawesi Islands<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Mount Dukono FAQs<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q1:<\/strong> What type of volcano is the Dukono?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> Dukono is a stratovolcano<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q2:<\/strong> How many times has Dukono erupted?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> It has been recorded that Dukono Volcano has erupted 21 times<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q3:<\/strong> Where is Dukono volcano located?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> It is located in the northern part of Halmahera island in Indonesia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ddindia.co.in\/2025\/02\/indonesias-mount-dukono-erupts-triggers-aviation-warning-and-safety-advisory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DD News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mount Dukono is located in Indonesia\u2019s North Maluku province<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":61034,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-30286","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}