Mount Semeru Erupted Again This Morning (Friday, May 8, 2026)
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Mount Semeru in East Java erupted again on Friday (8/5/2026) at 07.50 WIB. Over the past week, Mount Semeru has erupted 46 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached approximately 1,000 meters above the crater peak (4,676 meters above sea level).
The ash column appeared grey with thick density, drifting northward. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 22 millimeters and 135 seconds duration.
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