Warning! Mount Marapi Erupts Again Tonight (Saturday, March 2, 2024)

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 02/03/2024 20:17 WIB

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Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted again on Saturday, March 2nd, at 7:54 PM WIB. The volcano has erupted 15 times in the past week.

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Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted again on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 7:54 PM WIB. In the last week, Mount Marapi has erupted 15 times.

Based on eruption information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption was not visually observed. The eruption was recorded on a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 4.6 millimeters and a duration of 40 seconds.

According to the MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity report, Mount Marapi's activity level is at Level III (Alert). Seismic observations on March 2, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM WIB showed 6 volcanic gas emissions with amplitudes of 1.7-4.8 millimeters and durations of 28-100 seconds.

Furthermore, there were 2 low-frequency earthquakes with amplitudes of 2.5-2.7 millimeters and durations of 13-28 seconds, and 6 hybrid/multiple-phase earthquakes with amplitudes of 2.7-3.6 millimeters, S-P arrival time differences not observed, and durations of 16-22 seconds.

PVMBG advises the public around Mount Marapi, and climbers/visitors/tourists to not enter and avoid activities within a 4.5-kilometer radius of the eruption center (Verbeek Crater) of Mount Marapi.

During 2024, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 323 volcanic eruptions/eruptions throughout Indonesia. Mount Marapi in West Sumatra has experienced the most eruptions with 94 events.

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