John Seach on March 4th, 2010

Activity has increased at Semeru volcano in Indonesia. Harmonic tremor recorded at the volcano over the past few months November 2009 – 98, December 2009 – 148, January 2010 – 313, February 2010 – 298. In February 2010 ash emissions occurred on 41 occasions and reached a maximum height 200 m above the crater. On [...]

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John Seach on March 13th, 2009

Activity has decreased at Semeru volcano in Indonesia, but scientists have warned this may be a dangerous situation. Volcanologists from Indonesian Centre of Volcanology and Geology have advised residents living near Semeru volcano to remain aware of eruptions, despite signs that volcanic activity is receding. Eruptions have decreased from 63 on 8th March, 58 on [...]

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John Seach on March 7th, 2009

Increased activity has been reported at Semeru volcano in Indonesia. Between 6th February and 4th March 2009 there were 873 explosion earthquakes registered, with an average of 34 events per day. On 5th March there was one period of tremor recorded. On 6th March one episode of tremor was recorded accompanied by booming sounds which [...]

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