Context: The eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in Indonesia triggered earthquakes, causing casualties, widespread property damage, and mass evacuations.
- Twin Peaks: This volcano is part of the Lewotobi twin volcanic system, consisting of Lewotobi Laki-Laki (Male) and Lewotobi Perempuan (Female), both stratovolcanoes.
- Geological Significance: Located on the “Ring of Fire,” this region experiences intense tectonic activity.
- Historical Names: Historically referred to by various names, including Lobetabi, Lovotivo, and Loby Toby.