Indonesia’s volcanology and geological ... or 500 meters of riversides due to risks of lava flows. Semeru erupted last year killing more than 50 people and displacing thousands more.

Semeru, also known as Mahameru, has erupted numerous times in the last 200 years. Still, as is the case with many of the 129 active volcanoes in Indonesia, tens of thousands of people continue to ...

The eruption from Mount Semeru, the highest mountain in Indonesia, caused authorities to alert the neighboring communities. Mount Tambora had one of its largest eruptions in 1815, causing crops ...

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JAKARTA: Indonesia has recently raised its alert as the ... of the observation post Ahmad Rifandi said in a written statement. On Java Island, the Semeru volcano erupted once on Saturday and twice on ...

Mount Anak Krakatau in the Sunda Strait, Lampung Province, erupted four times on Friday, two of which were accompanied by ...

JAKARTA, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Kerinci volcano on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia erupted on Wednesday at 05:46 a.m. local time (22:46 GMT Tuesday), spewing thick, gray ash up to 900 meters ...

Indonesia was struck by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday off the Tanimbar islands, prompting panicked residents in the area to flee their homes, although a tsunami warning was lifted after ...

Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarmas) evacuated 164 climbers from the erupting Mount Marapi volcano area in Padang city, the capital of West Sumatra province, on 8th January. Head of ...

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported some aftershocks at a magnitude of 5.5. (REUTERS) (File) ...

Spread across a chain of thousands of islands between Asia and Australia, Indonesia has the world's largest Muslim population and Southeast Asia's biggest economy. Ethnically it is highly diverse, ...