PVMBG: Mount Marapi Erupts Again, Three Eruptions Today

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 09/02/2024 22:02 WIB

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Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted again on Friday, February 9, 2024, at 10:49 PM WIB. The volcano has erupted 13 times in the last week.

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Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted again on Friday, February 9, 2024, at 9:49 PM WIB. In the last week, Mount Marapi has erupted 13 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 of Mount Marapi was still ongoing at the time of this report.

According to the MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity report, the activity level of Mount Marapi is at Level III (Alert). Seismic observations on February 9, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM WIB showed 1 eruption earthquake with an amplitude of 30.5 millimeters and a duration of 38 seconds.

Then, there were 6 tremor earthquakes with amplitudes of 1-10.9 millimeters and durations of 27-75 seconds, and 1 hybrid/multiple-phase earthquake with an amplitude of 5 millimeters, s-p 2.2 seconds, and a duration of 25 seconds.

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

During 2024, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 177 volcanic eruptions/eruptions throughout Indonesia. Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara had the most eruptions (55 times), while Mount Marapi erupted 41 times.

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