#volcano eruption

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Mt Merapi eruptions threaten existence of 12 mammalian species

The existence of at least 12 species of mammals in the Mount Merapi National Park (TNGM) is threatened due to volcanic ...

Mount Anak Krakatau erupts, spews 3,000m column of ash

Mount Anak Krakatau in Lampung Province erupted at 3:09 p.m. local time on Wednesday, shooting a column of ash 3 ...

Govt maintains Level 4 alert for Mount Semeru

The Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center (PVMBG) has maintained the Level 4 or caution alert issued ...

BPBD distributes masks to residents affected by Mount Ibu's eruption

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of West Halmahera District, North Maluku, distributed masks to residents ...

Mt. Ile Lewotolok spews smoke reaching 800 meters

Mount Ile Lewotolok in Ile Ape, Lembata District, East Nusa Tenggara, erupted three times, spewing smoke 800 meters ...

Indonesia experienced 150 volcanic eruptions over last two decades

Indonesia bore witness to at least 150 volcano eruptions over the last two decades, according to the Geological Agency ...

Mount Merapi lava domes' growth still modest, BPPTKG says

While they have continued to grow, the volume of Mount Merapi's lava domes is still within the moderate limit, the ...

Ministry's Geological Agency raises Mt. Semeru's status to Level 3

The Geological Agency of the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry raised the status of Mount Semeru in Lumajang ...

Year Ender 2021

Year-ender - More Indonesian geoparks vie for place on UGGp list

Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic nation with some 17 thousand islands scattered between the Pacific ...

Myriad health problems arising from exposure to volcanic eruption

On Saturday, Dec 4, at 3:20 p.m. local time, Mount Semeru erupted magma from the earth's bowels, with searing ...

TNBTS Center urges residents to stay vigilant on Mt Semeru Eruption

- was reported to have shown increased volcanic activity, indicated by pyroclastic flow and volcanic ash rain, around 3 ...

Dozens of Lumajang residents evacuated as Mount Semeru erupts

Dozens of residents of Sumberwuluh village, Candipuro sub-district, Lumajang District, East Java, were shifted to safe ...

Mt Merapi belches ash 1.2 km into the sky

Mount Merapi, which straddles Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces, spewed columns of ash as far as 1,200 meters into ...

Mt Sinabung erupts again, hot clouds spread over 2 km

Mount Sinabung in Karo district, North Sumatra province, erupted again on Tuesday, with hot clouds and lava spreading ...

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Five volcanoes erupting sporadically in Indonesia since Jan 2021

Indonesia has the largest number and highest density of active volcanoes worldwide, as the country lies in the Pacific ...