Mount Marapi in West Sumatra outbursts this morning, the height of the ascolom 350 meters

Jakarta – Gunung API (PGA) Post Mount Marapi Bukittinggi City, West Sumatra Province (Western Sumatra) recorded an outburst this morning. The duration of the mountain eruption is about 57 seconds with an amplitude of 1.6 millimeters. “There was an outburst of Mount Marapi on Wednesday morning at 06.25 WIB, with the height of the ascolom observed about 350 meters above the top of the mountain,” the PGA Mount Marapi Teguh officer said Wednesday (2/4/2025). Based on local PGA data, the ascolom was observed to be gray with moderate to thick intensity leaning northeast. The eruption was recorded in the seismogram with a maximum amplitude of millimeters and an duration of about 57 seconds. Roll to continue with the content on Tuesday (1/4) Local PGA volcano 2,891 meters above sea level (MDPL) broke out at 22.33 WIB, but the height of the ascolom was not observed. This eruption was recorded in a seismogram with a maximum amplitude of 30.6 millimeters and a duration of about 34 seconds. The eruption on the second day of Eid Al -Fitr 1446 Hijri was also accompanied by a hard boom and was heard in a number of areas. As in Tanah Datar and Nagari Padang Lua districts, Banuhampu district, Agam Regency, also heard a hard boom. With reference to data on the volcanology and geological disaster mitigation center (PVMBG), Mount Marapi is currently on level II or warning. With this status, PVMBG issued a number of recommendations, including the community, climbers or visitors, who were asked not to go into the three -kilometer area of ​​the eruption center (Verbeek crater) Mount Marapi or do activities. After that, PVMBG also called on people who settled in the valley, the flow or banks of rivers whose water had a ground at the top of Mount Marapi to always be aware of the potential threat of the danger of rainlava flooding, especially during the rainy season. Also watch the video: Mount Marapi Erupsi, launch volcanic as up to 800 meters (cover/IMK) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here