The volcano has been active recently, having previously erupted on Nov 19 and Dec 5. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian authorities evacuated over 1,000 people, including over 170 hikers, on Thursday after the ...

Mount Semeru erupted again on Dec 14, 2025, for the 42nd time this week. Its activity is at Level III (Alert), with 3,020 ...

Mt. Semeru erupted again on Saturday, sending a column of smoke and ash about 1,000 meters (3,280 feet) above its peak in Indonesia’s East Java province, according to local media reports.

A powerful volcanic eruption in Indonesia sent residents fleeing as Mount Semeru released a towering ash column and pyroclastic flow - a fast-moving, superheated cloud of dense volcanic gas, ash and ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities said Thursday they helped more than 170 climbers who were caught a day earlier by Mount Semeru’s sudden eruption to return to safety as the seismic ...

Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Dec 14, 2025, for the 44th time this week, reaching Level II (Alert). PVMBG ...

SURABAYA, Indonesia – Indonesia's Mount Semeru volcano erupted Wednesday afternoon around 4:00 p.m. local time, sending ash more than 6,500 feet into the air, according to data from the country's ...

Mount Merapi erupted today, sending a towering ash plume over homes in Indonesia. The restive volcano sparked panic when it spewed a billowing cloud of smoke at around 10:34 am local time today.

Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami alert Wednesday after eruptions at Ruang mountain sent ash thousands of feet high. Officials ordered more than 11,000 people to leave the area. The volcano on ...

A volcanic explosion, somewhere in the tropics, may have increased European trade with central Asia—which brought fleas carrying the bubonic plague.