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Batu Tara volcanostratovolcano 748 m / 2,454 ftSunda Islands, Indonesia, -7.79°S / 123.58°E Batu Tara volcano eruptions: 2007-2011 (Oct), 2006, 1852 Typical eruption style: Explosive Batu Tara webcams / live data Batu Tara volcano news:Thursday, May 24, 2012
Darwin VAAC reported that during 18 and 20-21 May ash plumes from Batu Tara rose to altitudes of 2.4-3 km (8,000-10,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted 27-55 km N and NW. [read all]
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Darwin VAAC reported that during 2-4 May ash plumes from Batu Tara rose to an altitude of 2.4 km (8,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted 37 km NW. [read all]
Thursday, May 03, 2012
Darwin VAAC reported that during 25-26 April ash plumes from Batu Tara rose to an altitude of 2.4 km (8,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted 37 km W and SW. During 30 April-1 May ash plumes again rose to an altitude of 2.4 km (8,000 ft) a.s.l. then drifted 37-55 km NW. [read all]
Monday, Mar 26, 2012
As our colleague Marc from vulkane.net reports, the volcano Batu Tara in the Sunda Sea off the island of Flores in Indonesia had a larger than usual ash eruption today, which triggered an alert of the VAAC Darwin, who raised the aviation color code to "orange", as the drifting ash cloud is be a hazard to local air traffic. ...more [read all]
Monday, Mar 21, 2011
Mild explosive activity at Batu Tara continues. Darwin VAAC reported an ash plume from Batu Tara volcano on 20, reaching an altitude of 2.1 km (7,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifting NE. ...more [read all]
Thursday, Jun 24, 2010
Based on reports by the VAAC Darwin, Batu Tara volcano in the Sunda Sea continues to produce occasional ash eruptions reaching 2-3 km a.s.l. [read all]
Saturday, Jun 12, 2010
Impressive strombolian and vulcanian activity continues at Batu Tara island. On June 10, 2010, an explosion produced an ash cloud rising to 8,000 ft (ca. 3 km). ...more [read all]
Thursday, Aug 13, 2009
On 6-7 and 10 August ash plumes from Dukono rose to altitudes of 2.4-3 km. [read all]
On 4-7 and 11 August ash plumes from Batu Tara rose to altitudes of 1.5-2.1 km. [read all]
Thursday, Jan 15, 2009
Satellite imagery reported that on 7 January ash plumes from Batu Tara rose to an altitude of 2.4 km and drifted NE and ENE. [read all]
Thursday, Oct 23, 2008
Based on analysis of satellite imagery, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 16-20 October ash plumes from Batu Tara rose to altitudes of 1.5-2.4 km (5,000-8,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted W. [read all]
Thursday, Aug 21, 2008
Based on analysis of satellite imagery, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 14-17 August ash plumes from Batu Tara rose to an altitude of 1.5 km (5,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted W. [read all]
Monday, May 19, 2008
Batu Tara continues to be active and erupt small ash plumes. [read all]
Friday, Feb 08, 2008
Since October 2007 there are daily eruptions on Batu Tara volcano island that produce ash and gas plumes. There is a continuing activity since today. [read all]
Thursday, Sep 27, 2007
Saturday, May 12, 2007
Based on satellite imagery and CVGHM, the Darwin VAAC reported that a diffuse ash plume from Batu Tara drifted W on 5 May. [read all]Friday, Mar 30, 2007
Basaed on visual observations, pilot reports and satellite data, Batu Tara volcano is producing near continuous ash eruptions with plumes rising to 1-2 km a.s.l. [read all]Saturday, Mar 24, 2007
The new eruption of Batu Tara on the tiny island with the same name is getting more intense. As explosive activity has set on, ash clouds are ejected to up to 2-3 km above the small volcanic cone. As a safety measurement, mainly to protect them from tsunami (that might be triggered by earthquakes, landslides or pyroclastic flows) around 7,000 inhabitants of the closest neighboring island, Lembata 50 km to the south, were evacuated. Fishermen, also, have been warned to stay at least 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) from the volcanic island. ...more [read all]Friday, Mar 16, 2007
Ash plumes from Batu Tara volcano (Lesser Sunda Islands) were visible at an altitude of 4,3km (14,000 ft) on 14 March. ...more [read all] |