Indonesia’s Mount Merapi Volcano Erupts, Spewing Ash Into the Sky
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Mount Marapi eruption ejects column of ash 2,000 meters high in...
The Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) reported that Mount Marapi in West Sumatra Province had erupted by launching a volcanic ash column of approximately 2,000 meters above the peak. The Acting Head of the Geological Agency, Lana Saria, in his statement in Jakarta, Saturday, said that the volcanic activity of the volcano with a height of around 4,891 meters above sea level was recorded at 08.42 WIB this mor…
The eruption was recorded on a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 22 mm and a duration of 171 seconds.
The Marapi volcano, located in the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia, experienced a new episode of eruptive activity that drew the attention of authorities and residents of the region. During the event, a volcanic explosion ejected a dense column of gas and ash.
Mount Marapi in West Sumatra Province (Sumbar) experienced an eruption, releasing a column of volcanic ash approximately 2,000 meters high above the peak.
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