Tags: Volcano.
Mount Gamkonora is a stratovolcano on Halmahera island Indonesia. With an elevation of 1560 metres (5118 ft) it is the highest peak on the island. It has produced an elongated series of craters along the north-south rift. The largest eruption in 1673 was accompanied with tsunami which inundated the nearby villages. Between 1564 and 1989 the volcano erupted twelve times.The volcano erupted again on July 10 2007 with over 8000 people reported to have fled their homes in the vicinity.
