#geological disaster

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Volcanic ash from Mt Sinabung affects four sub-districts

Volcanic ash from the erupting Mount Sinabung that reached two thousand meters into the air affected four sub-districts ...

Activity at Mt Anak Krakatau continues unabated until Saturday morning

Mount Anak Krakatau in Lampung that began erupting on Friday at 10:35 p.m. local time has continued to bellow ash until ...

Mt Merapi erupts, sending ash plumes three thousand meters high

Mount Merapi, situated at the border of Central Java Province and Yogyakarta, erupted on Friday, emitting a cloud of ...

Mount Merapi erupts again, spewing huge ash cloud

Mount Merapi, straddling the provinces of Central Java and Yogyakarta, erupted again on Saturday morning, spewing a ...

Mount Merapi erupts, spewing ash cloud six thousand meters high

Indonesia's most active volcano, Merapi, erupted on Tuesday, producing a massive smoke and ash column that rose to ...

Volcanic ash rain hits slope area following Mount Merapi eruption

A relatively thin volcanic ash fall descended on a partial slope area in Sleman District, Yogyakarta Province, after ...

Mount Anak Krakatau erupts, spewing 1,000-meter-high ash column

Mount Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatau) in Sunda Strait erupted, Tuesday morning, spewing a nearly 1,000-meter-high ash ...

Mount Merapi released hot clouds spewing 1,000 meters from summit

Mount Merapi, located on the border of Central Java and the Special Region of Yogyakarta, had spewed a column of hot ...

Banten earthquake caused by subduction of Indo-Australian plate

The 7.4-magnitude earthquake that hit Banten was due to the subduction of the Indo-Australian plate under the Eurasian ...

Official advises people against approaching Tangkuban Parahu crater

West Java Province's Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) stated that despite Mount Tangkuban Parahu’s status ...

Academician reminds of importance of tsunami mitigation

Academician Indra Permanajati from Jenderal Sudirman University in Purwokerto, Central Java, again drew attention to ...

Cianjur anticipates impact of volcanic ash: disaster mitigation agency

The Cianjur Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has taken precautionary measures to anticipate the impact of volcanic ash ...

Mt Tangkuban Perahu's eruption not trigger faults' motions: Researcher

This week's eruption of Mount Tangkuban Perahu would not trigger the motions of Cimandiri and Lembang Faults, a ...

PVMBG warns of further possible Mount Tangkuban Perahu eruptions

The Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation (PVMBG) made a statement based on analysis that further ...

Personnel ready to assess Mt Tangkuban Perahu's eruption

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has readied its personnel to assess the areas around Mount Tangkuban Perahu in West ...