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Mount Semeru

Indonesia | Elevation: 3676m

Coordinates: -8.108, 112.922

About

The highest peak in Java. Known for frequent eruptions with pyroclastic flows.

Eruption History

1818VEI 2
1877VEI 2
1941VEI 3
1967VEI 3
2021VEI 3
2021VEI 3
Pyroclastic flow killed 51 people
1967VEI 3
Ongoing eruptive period begins
1941VEI 3
1877VEI 2
1818VEI 2

VEI 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.

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Safety Information

During Ash Fall

Stay indoors, close windows, wear N95 masks if outside. Protect electronics and water supplies.

For Outdoor Activities

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