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Raung volcano, Giava orientale, Indonesia: news & activity updates

Updated: 29 mar. 2024 09:08 GMT-

Raung volcano (Eastern Java) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 13 December-19 December 2023 (New Activity / Unrest)

Wed, 20 Dec 2023, 15:00
PVMBG reported that during 1-17 December the maximum height of steam-and-gas plumes at Raung was 500 m above the summit. An M 2.6 local tectonic earthquake was detected on 18 December and afterwards plumes rose as high as 1 km. Seismicity during December indicated that fluid movement was concentrated at shallow depths; signals indicating emissions significantly increased on 18 December. Read all

Raung volcano (East Java, Indonesia): increased seismic activity, alert level raised to Level 2

Tue, 19 Dec 2023, 15:09
Intensity of earthquakes at the volcano during 1-18 December (image: PVMBG)
Intensity of earthquakes at the volcano during 1-18 December (image: PVMBG)
The activity at the volcano has slightly increased since early December. Read all
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Raung volcano
Stratovolcano 3332 m (10,932 ft)
Giava orientale (Indonesia), -8.13°S / 114.04°E
Current status: minor activity or eruption warning (3 out of 5) Eruzioni del vulcano Raung:
1586 (?), 1593 (large sub-plinian eruption), 1597, 1638, 1730, 1804+-4y, 1812-14, 1815 +-1y, 1817, 1838, 1849, 1859, 1860, 1864, 1881, 1885, 1890, 1896, 1897, 1902, 1903, 1913, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1921, 1924, 1924, 1927-28, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1938-39, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944-45, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1985, 1987-89, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1995 (?), 1997, 1999, Jul 2000, Jun-Aug 2002, Apr-Oct 2004 (?), Jul-Aug 2005 (?), Aug 2007 (?), 2012, 2014-15, 2020-ongoing
Typical eruption style
Explosive
Raung volcano satelite image by (c) Google Earth View
Raung volcano satelite image by (c) Google Earth View