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Four volcanoes at Level III during September 2022: PVMBG

The Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Agency (PVMBG) noted that four volcanoes in Indonesia were at Level ...

Frozen dew phenomenon at Mount Semeru draws tourists

The natural phenomenon of frozen dew caused by a drop in temperature at Mount Semeru in Ranupani Village, Lumajang ...

Mt. Merapi erupts twice, lava travels 1.8 km

Mount Merapi on the border of Yogyakarta and Central Java provinces belched incandescent lava to its southwest twice on ...

Mt. Merapi emits 101 volcanic avalanches in one week: BPPTKG

Mount Merapi on the border of Central Java and Yogyakarta has emitted volcanic avalanches 101 times over the past week, ...

GPDRR 2022

Disaster mitigation derived from local wisdom

As a country vulnerable to disasters, Indonesia needs to strengthen its mitigation efforts and readiness. Such ...

Early tsunami detector on Mount Anak Krakatau operating well: BRIN

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has said that the PUMMA (Inexpensive Device for Sea Level ...

Beware of possible tsunamis caused by Anak Krakatau: BRIN

National Research and Innovation Agency's (BRIN's) Hydrodynamic Technology Research Centre Head, Widjo Kongko, ...

Sunda Strait route safe despite rising volcanic activity: PVMBG

The Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Agency (PVMBG) of the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry assessed ...

BMKG warns of possible nighttime tsunami due to Krakatau's activity

Head of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Dwikorita Karnawati urged the public to remain ...

BPH Migas assures of energy availability ahead of Eid

The Downstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Agency (BPH Migas) has assured of the availability of domestic energy in the form ...

Some 15 child survivors of Mt. Semeru eruption awarded scholarships

At least 15 children, who survived the Mount Semeru eruption in Lumajang District, East Java, received scholarships up ...

BRIN funds 45 research, exploration activities

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is funding 45 research activities through the first batch of the ...

No indication of major eruption in Mt. Merapi: BPPTKG

The Geological Disaster Technology, Research, and Development Center (BPPTKG) has confirmed that based on the latest ...

193 Mt. Merapi evacuees return home

At least 193 residents of Kalitengah Lor, Sleman District, Yogyakarta, who shifted to the Glagaharjo Village Center for ...

Mt. Merapi's recent eruption triggers evacuation of 253 residents

At least 253 residents living on the slopes have evacuated after Mount Merapi released hot clouds that flew two km ...