Mount Merapi
Indonesia | Elevation: 2930m
Coordinates: -7.541, 110.446
About
Indonesia's most active volcano, located on the border of Central Java and Yogyakarta.
Eruption History
1006VEI 4
1672VEI 3
1872VEI 3
1930VEI 3
1961VEI 3
1994VEI 2
2006VEI 2
2010VEI 4
2021VEI 2
2021VEI 2
Ongoing eruptions2010VEI 4
Killed 353 people, largest since 18722006VEI 2
Killed 2 people1994VEI 2
Pyroclastic flows killed 661961VEI 3
1930VEI 3
Killed 1,369 people1872VEI 3
1672VEI 3
1006VEI 4
May have destroyed Mataram KingdomVEI Scale (Volcanic Explosivity Index)
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Current Volcash Score
Real-time volcanic ash risk data is available via the Volcash API. Use the interactive map for live monitoring.
View on MapSafety Information
During Ash Fall
Stay indoors, close windows, wear N95 masks if outside. Protect electronics and water supplies.
For Outdoor Activities
Check the Volcash score before running, cycling, hiking, or other outdoor activities near active volcanoes.