Batur volcano, Bali, Indonesia: news & activity updates

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Batur volcano (Bali, Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 17 November-23 November 2010 (Continuing Activity)

Wed, 17 Nov 2010, 06:00

CVGHM reported that seismicity from Batur decreased from 1 June to 17 November and fumarolic plumes rose from the crater. On 19 November the Alert level was lowered to Normal, or 1 (on a scale of 1-4). Read all

Batur volcano (Bali, Indonesia): unrest

Thu, 12 Nov 2009, 08:04

Batur might be getting active. As the Indonesian Volcanological Survey reports, increased seismicity from Batur has been observed from September to 7 November and a significant increase in the number of volcanic earthquakes on 8 November. The Alert Level was raised to 2 (on a scale Read all

Batur volcano

Caldera 1717 m (5,633 ft)
Bali (Indonesia), -8.24°S / 115.38°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)

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Batur volcano eruptions:
1804, 1821, 1847(?), 1849, 1854, 1888, 1897, 1904, 1921, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1963-64, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976(?), 1994, 1998, 1999-2000
Typical eruption style
Mildly explosive, sometimes emission of lava flows.

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Batur volcano, Bali, Indonesia: news & activity updates

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