Mount Semeru erupted again early Dec 18, 2025, with an ash column 500m high. On Level III alert, PVMBG warns against activity ...

Mount Semeru erupted again on Dec 17, 2025, its 11th in a week. PVMBG reports Level III (Alert) status and advises no ...

On November 19, 2025, Mount Semeru, the tallest volcano in Java, erupted violently at 4:00 PM local time. The eruption sent a massive column of ash shooting two kilometers into the sky and created ...

The volcano has been active recently, having previously erupted on Nov 19 and Dec 5. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian authorities evacuated over 1,000 people, including over 170 hikers, on Thursday after the ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities said Thursday they helped more than 170 climbers who were caught a day earlier by Mount Semeru’s sudden eruption to return to safety as the seismic ...

A volcanic eruption on the island of Java has raised concerns about the safety of travel to Indonesia and Bali. Australia’s Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre has issued a red aviation warning, with locals ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities raised the alert for Mount Semeru volcano to the highest level on Wednesday after a series of eruptions prompted evacuations. The volcano is the ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Mount Semeru, the highest volcano on Indonesia’s most densely populated island of Java, spewed hot clouds as far away as 4.5 kilometers (nearly 3 miles) on Saturday. There ...

On November 19, 2025, in Pronojiwo, East Java, Indonesia, @ryxproject7 shared a video capturing the dramatic moments leading up to the eruption of Mount Semeru. In the footage, a massive column of ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia's Mount Semeru, the highest peak on Java island, erupted Wednesday, blanketing several villages with falling ash, prompting evacuations and leading authorities to raise ...

The activity was recorded on a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 22 millimeters and a duration of 182 seconds. In addition to the ash plume, the 3,676-meter-high volcano, the tallest peak on ...