Get our newsletter!     Volcano Discoveries: "One of the most eye-catching guides to the world’s volcanoes ever published.  VolcanoAdventures: Our professional team of volcanologists and photographers offers unique travel opportunities: volcano expeditions, photo tours, and relaxed walking & study tours.  The Volcano Adventure Guide: Excellent information and background for anyone wishing to visit active volcanoes safely and enjoyably. The book presents guidelines to visiting 42 different volcanoes around the world. Guaranteed tours: : spaces available / : guaranteed / : few spaces left / : booked out Random pictures | |  Semeru, the highest volcano on Java, and one of its most active, lies at the southern end of a volcanic massif extending north to the Tengger caldera. Semeru, a favourite mountain trekking destination, has been in almost continuous eruption since 1967. It is known for its regular ash explosions that typically occur at intervals of 10-30 minutes.
Stratovolcano 3676 m (12,060 ft)
East Java, Indonesia, -8.11°S / 112.92°E Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Semeru webcams / live data | ReportsSemeru volcano videosSemeru volcano books | ToursSemeru volcano eruptions:
1818, 1829, 1830, 1832, 1836, 1838, 1842, 1844, 1845, 1848, 1849(?), 1851, 1856, 1857, 1865, 1866(?), 1887, 1887, 1888, 1889-91, 1892, 1893, 1893-94, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1899, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1907, 1908, 1909-10, 1910-11, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1941-42, 1945, 1946, 1946-47, 1950-64, 1967-ongoing Typical eruption style:Explosive. Near constant strombolian activity, occasionally stronger explosions, lava flows and pyroclastic flows. Last earthquakes nearbySemeru volcano toursFrom Krakatau to Bali (16-days study and photo tour to Java, Indonesia) Volcanoes of Java (17-days walking and trekking tour on Java) Volcanoes of East Java (4-5 days walking tour to Bromo, Semeru and Ijen) Bromo, Semeru, Ijen (trekking tour to Semeru, Bromo, Ijen volcanoes (East Java)) Latest satellite images  Sentinel hub | Landsat 8 Semeru volcano news & eruption updatesSemeru volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: POSSIBLE STEAM/VA ERUPTION TO FL130 OBS MOV SSW AT 19/0130Z.Wednesday Sep 19, 2018 02:00 AM |
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: FVAU0300 at 01:56 UTC, 19/09/18 from ADRM VA ADVISORY DTG: 20180919/0155Z VAAC: DARWIN VOLCANO: SEMERU 263300 PSN: S0806 E11255 AREA: INDONESIA SUMMIT ELEV: 3676M ADVISORY NR: 2018/45 INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8 AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE ERUPTION DETAILS: POSSIBLE STEAM/VA ERUPTION TO FL130 OBS MOV SSW AT 19/0130Z. OBS VA DTG: 19/0155Z OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL130 S0805 E11257 - S0832 E11250 - S0831 E11238 - S0804 E11252 MOV S 5KT FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 19/0755Z SFC/FL130 S0804 E11252 - S0804 E11309 - S0818 E11308 - S0833 E11241 FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 19/1355Z SFC/FL130 S0803 E11254 - S0804 E11315 - S0823 E11258 - S0824 E11258 - S0807 E11251 FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 19/1955Z SFC/FL130 S0804 E11251 - S0752 E11310 - S0810 E11312 - S0810 E11251 RMK: POSSIBLE STEAM/ASH ERUPTION OBSERVED MOVING SSW ON LATEST VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY. HEIGHT BASED ON OBS PLUME MOVEMENT AND MODEL WINDS. FORECAST BASED ON MODEL GUIDANCE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS MAKE FORECAST CONFIDENCE LOW. NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20180919/0755Z Previous newsThursday, Sep 06, 2018 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: ...
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