There were 253 Volcanic Eruptions in Indonesia Throughout 2022: A Complete List

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Cindy Mutia Annur 06/12/2022 11:00 WIB

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The Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center (PVMBG), via its Magma Indonesia channel, reported 253 volcanic eruptions in Indonesia from January 1st to December 6th, 2022.

Number of Volcanic Eruptions in Indonesia (January 1 - December 6, 2022)

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Number of Volcanic Eruptions in Indonesia (January 1 - December 6, 2022)

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The Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center (PVMBG), through its Magma Indonesia channel, reported 253 volcanic eruptions in Indonesia from January 1 to December 6, 2022.

The highest number of eruptions was recorded at Mount Anak Krakatau in Lampung, totaling 88 eruptions or 34.78% of the total volcanic eruptions in the country this year.

Next, Mount Ibu in North Maluku recorded 81 eruptions. Mount Ili Lewotolok in East Nusa Tenggara had 41 eruptions this year.

Mount Semeru is reported to have had a total of 36 eruptions. Most recently, this mountain located in East Java experienced increased eruptive activity throughout the day since Sunday (December 4), causing its alert status to be raised from Level III (Alert) to Level IV (Awas/Warning).

“An eruption of Mount Semeru occurred on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at 05:02 WIB (Western Indonesian Time), with an observed ash column height of approximately 400 m above the peak (approximately 4076 m above sea level). The ash column was observed to be white to gray with moderate to thick intensity towards the south and southwest. This eruption was recorded on the seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 23 mm and a duration of 73 seconds,” as quoted from the Magma Indonesia website on Tuesday (December 6).

Mount Kerinci in West Sumatra experienced 4 eruptions this year. Mount Merapi in Central Java and Mount Raung in East Java recorded 2 and 1 eruption(s), respectively.

Editor : Annissa Mutia

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