- Type:
- Volcanic Eruption
- Date:
- June 14, 2006 CE
- Location:
- Merapi, Indonesia
- Explosivity (VEI):
- 1
- Deaths:
- 2
Other volcanic eruption records of 2006 CE
- Mayon, Philippines · VEI 1 · 1,266 deaths
- Tungurahua, Ecuador · VEI 3 · 6 deaths
- Raoul Island, New Zealand · VEI 1 · 1 deaths
- Bulusan, Philippines · VEI 2 · 1 deaths
- Tungurahua, Ecuador · VEI 3 · 1 deaths
- Soufriere Hills, Montserrat · VEI 3
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did Merapi (2006 CE) happen?
- June 14, 2006 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 2. Historical death tolls vary by source.