Mount Semeru erases tonight, the highlight of the eruption reaches 700 meters

Jakarta – Mount Semeru, who has a height of 3,676 meters above sea level (MDPL), is back to the eruption tonight. The height of the eruption column reaches 700 meters above the peak. “There was an outburst of Mount Semeru at 20.37 WIB and the height of the eruption column was observed about 700 meters above the peak or 4,376 meters above sea level,” said Liswanto, Mount Semeru Observation Post. According to him, it was observed that the ascolom was white to gray with medium intensity in the southwest. If the report is made, the eruption is still ongoing. Browse to continue with the content based on the officers’ records, the highest mountain in Java broke out 14 times on Friday, from 00.45 WIB to 20.37 WIB. The first eruption with the height of the eruption column was observed about 700 meters above the peak or 4.376 meters above sea level. It is observed that the ascolom is white to gray with a thick intensity in the southwest. The eruption was included in a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 22 mm and an 116 -second duration. Liswanto explained that Mount Semeru was still attentive, so that the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Softening (PVMBG) made a number of recommendations. Among this, the community prohibits any activities in the southeastern sector while visiting Kobokan up to 8 kilometers from the peak (eruption center). Apart from this distance, he said, the community may not perform activities at a distance of 500 meters from the riverbank (river border) along the visiting Kobokan because it has the potential to be influenced by expanding hot clouds and lava flow to a distance of 13 kilometers from the peak. The community is also advised not to move within a 3 kilometer radius of the crater or peak of the mountain semeru because it is prone to the dangers of lightning. He further said that the community should be aware of the potential of hot clouds, lava waterfalls and rainlava along the river or valleys whose water flow was at the top of the mountain semeru. Especially as long as Kobokan visits, Bang, visit a twin and visit Sat, as well as the potential of Lava in small rivers that are tributaries of Kobokan. (WNV/JBR) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here