Warning! Mount Marapi Erupts Again This Afternoon (Thursday, March 7, 2024)

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 07/03/2024 16:03 WIB

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Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted again on Thursday, March 7th, at 3:48 PM WIB. In the last week, the volcano has erupted 23 times.

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Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted again on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 3:48 PM WIB. In the last week, Mount Marapi has erupted 23 times.

Based on eruption information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the visual eruption was not observed. The eruption was recorded on a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 6.4 millimeters and a duration of 77 seconds.

According to the MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity report, Mount Marapi's activity level is at Level III (Alert). Observations of seismic activity on March 7, 2024, from 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM WIB showed 3 eruption quakes with amplitudes of 4.5-6 millimeters and durations of 49-76 seconds.

Furthermore, there were 45 tremor events with amplitudes of 2-9 millimeters and durations of 26-125 seconds, and 4 hybrid/multiple-phase earthquakes with amplitudes of 1.5-4.5 millimeters (s-p not observed) and durations of 20-27 seconds.

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

During 2024, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 389 volcanic eruptions throughout Indonesia. Mount Marapi in West Sumatra has experienced the most eruptions with 134 events.

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