Toba Caldera, Indonesia, caused the greatest volcanic catastrophe of the last 100 kyr, climactically erupting ∼74 ka. Since the supereruption, ...

UNESCO assessors will re-evaluate the Toba Caldera Geopark in North Sumatra from July 21–25, focusing on its compliance with ...

The Toba Caldera has been the site of several large explosive eruptions in the recent geological past, including the world’s largest Pleistocene eruption 74,000 years ago. The major cause of ...

The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism has pledged full support to local authorities and the management of Lake Toba Caldera ...

The long beach project is expected to help Toba Caldera Geopark to regain its green card from UNESCO, after receiving a ...

Despite not being a sea, Lake Toba boasts natural white sandy shores, a gentle lakefront, and beach-like tourism activities.

However, Toba Caldera received a “yellow card” from Unesco during its Global Geopark meeting in Morocco on Sept 4-5, 2023. While no sanctions were imposed, the Toba Geopark was given two years ...

After a wait of nine years, the Toba caldera was finally named a UNESCO Global Geopark during the United Nations cultural body's 209th plenary session held in Paris on Tuesday.

Aftermath of supereruption shows Toba magma system's great size Date: May 16, 2017 Source: Oregon State University Summary: The rare but spectacular eruptions of supervolcanoes can cause massive ...

Massive magma reservoir is growing beneath the Toba caldera - but we are safe for thousands of years. By Hannah Osborne Published 19 July 2016, 4:00 PM BST.

According to the Toba catastrophe theory, modern human evolution was affected by a recent, large volcanic event. Within the last three to five million years, after human and other ape lineages ...