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Sat, 27 Mar 2021, 11:45
Merapi Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: GROUND REPORT OF VA TO FL120 OBS VA DTG: 27/1133Z
Satellite image of Merapi volcano on 27 Mar 2021
Thu, 25 Mar 2021, 18:04
Merapi volcano (Java, Indonesia): glowing avalanches and video
The active dome of Merapi and glowing avalanches tonight; the SW part of the dome is left, SE part to the right (image: Galih Jati / VolcanoDiscovery Indonesia)
Glowing avalanches continue to occur from the active dome, which actually grows in two relatively independent parts to the SW and SE, as our correspondent and volcano guide Galih reported. ... read all
Standing on top of Merapi volcano at sunrise
Standing on top of Merapi volcano at sunrise

Pyroclastic flow from Merapi volcano
Pyroclastic flow from Merapi volcano

Merapi's steep cone seen from the east
Merapi's steep cone seen from the east

Merapi volcano webcams and live data:

Stratovolcano 2968 m / 9,737 ft
Central Java, Indonesia, -7.54°S / 110.44°E

Available webcams:

Museum Webcam (source)
Prambanan Webcam (SE) (source)
Merapi Live from Plawangan Observatory (SW) (source)
Kamera Srunen (source)
Merapi, PUSS and KLAS stations (source)
Pusunglondong seismic recording (NE flank) (source)
Pusunglondong seismic recording - spectrum (NE flank) (source)
Recent seismic activity (BVMPG/ Magma) (source)
Merapi Standalone webcam tool

See also: Sentinel hub | Landsat 8
Merapi volcano seen from the south
Merapi volcano seen from the south
Merapi volcano seen from Yogyakarta
Merapi volcano seen from Yogyakarta
Canyons and standing blocks, remnants of the old S flank of Merapi, reshaped by landslides
Canyons and standing blocks, remnants of the old S flank of Merapi, reshaped by landslides
Merapi's lava dome
Merapi's lava dome
Spines at the lava dome of Merapi
Spines at the lava dome of Merapi
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