


{"id":69552,"date":"2025-10-18T14:14:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=69552"},"modified":"2025-10-18T14:14:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:44:44","slug":"mount-lewotobi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/mount-lewotobi\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount Lewotobi"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Mount Lewotobi Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesia\u2019s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted recently, shooting volcanic ash 10 kilometres (6.21 miles) into the sky.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Mount Lewotobi<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>twin-peaked active volcano<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> located on the tourist <\/span><b>island of Flores <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in eastern <\/span><b>Indonesia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is situated <\/span><b>along the famous \u2018Ring of Fire\u2019 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the Pacific region.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is one of the <\/span><b>most frequently active volcanoes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the region.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has <\/span><b>two peaks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> arranged on a NW-SE line separated by 2 km and a 1232 m high saddle. This <\/span><b>gave the twin volcano its name, Lewotobi, \u201chusband and wife\u201d.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The two peaks correspond to the <\/span><b>Lewotobi Lakilaki (man) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Lewotobi Perempuan (woman) stratovolcanoes.\u00a0<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lewotobi Lakilaki (1584 m) has a summit crater of 400 m diameter open to the north. Lewotobi Perampuan (1703 m)\u2019s crater is 700 m wide.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Lewotobi Lakilaki has been frequently active<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during the 19th and 20th centuries, while the taller and broader Lewotobi Perempuan has erupted only twice in historical time.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Small lava domes have grown<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during the 20th century <\/span><b style=\"font-size: inherit;\">in the summit craters<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of both volcanoes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source<\/b><strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/theprint.in\/world\/indonesias-mount-lewotobi-laki-laki-erupts-spewing-ash-10-km-into-the-sky\/2764173\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mount Lewotobi is a twin-peaked active volcano located on the tourist island of Flores in eastern Indonesia. 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