Mount Penanggungan (also called Pawitra) with its highest peak of 1,653 masl is an almost perfect cone volcano (in resting state) located in East Java Province, precisely between Mojokerto Regency and Pasuruan Regency. Mount Penanggungan is a small mountain in the larger Arjuno Welirang Mountains cluster. Mount Penanggungan is only Read more…
Mount Argopuro is one of the former volcanoes which is no longer active now. Mount Argopuro is administratively located in Probolinggo Regency, Situbondo Regency, Jember Regency, and Bondowoso Regency. This mountain is not very popular with tourists because of its remote location from the tourist route and its very long Read more…
Soputan Volcano Eruption December 16, 2018 Soputan Volcano is a Stratovolcano located in South Minahasa Regency and Southeast Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi Province. The peak height of G. Soputan is around 1784 m above sea level. The growth of the lava dome at Soputan Peak has been observed since 1991, Read more…
Responding to information regarding the satellite information that indicates the eruption of the Salak Volcano on October 10, 2018, below we submit the results of the monitoring of the Salak Volcano : Visual observation of the Salak Volcano from the period of October 2018 in general, sunny weather to rain, Read more…
Herewith, we submit a response report on the occurrence of earthquakes in East Lombok, NTB based on information obtained from BMKG, Jakarta and analysis of the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation as follows: EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION On this day, Sunday, August 19, 2018, there have been six earthquakes: the Read more…
The earthquake occurred on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at 18:45:35 WIB. Based on information from BMKG the epicenter of the earthquake was at coordinates 8.37° South Latitude and 116.48° East Longitude, with a magnitude of 7.0 MW (moment magnitude) at a depth of 15 km. Previously, on July 29, 2018 Read more…
Impact of Earthquakes: Liquefaction The Lombok earthquake with M7.0 which occurred on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at 18:45:35 WIB, has caused tremendous damage and victims in North and East Lombok and the surrounding area. The two regions that were previously on July 29, 2018 have been shaken by earthquakes with Read more…
The earthquake occurred on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at 18:45:35 WIB. Based on information from BMKG the epicenter was at coordinates 8.37° South Latitude and 116.48° East Longitude, with a magnitude of 7.0 at a depth of 15 km. Previously, on July 29, 2018 with the power of M6.4 with Read more…
Mount Merapi Status Increased from Level I (Normal) to Level II (Alert) May 21, 2018 Observation Result Based on visual observations from Observation Post and CCTV, sunny weather occurs during the day, morning, and evening until the night is dominantly misty, accompanied by windy rain. Solfatara smoke is generally thick Read more…
Marapi Volcano, which has a altitude of 2891 meters above sea level, administratively located on the area of Agam Regency and Batusangkar Regency, West Sumatra Province. The last eruption activity occurred on April 27, 2018 in the form of an ash eruption as high as 300 meters from the summit, Read more…
Sinabung Volcanic Eruption April 15, 2018 at 08:27 WIB VisualApril 15, 2018 at 08:27 WIB volcanic eruptions occur with a height of 1,000 meters of ash column, weak winds are heading west – northwest. Aftershocks continued until 10:03 WIB. Occurring 13 times aftershocks with high smoke columns tend to decrease. Read more…
Sileri crater located in Dieng Volcano, with a geographic position in the Batur Subdistrict, Banjarnegara Regency, Central Java, has experienced phreatic eruptions in this crater. Among them on the date of July 2, 2017 a phreatic eruption occurred at 11:54:24 WIB, issued a mudflow material as high as 150 m, Read more…
Mount Ijen is an active volcano that has a crater lake. Located in East Java. The Ijen eruption recorded in history was in the form of phreatic eruptions originating from the main crater. The last phreatic eruption occurred in 1999. Ijen volcanic activity is generally characterized by gusts of thin Read more…
Kawah Ijen – Raung tour : from 290 €, duration 3 Days, Difficulty: 4/5 After a classic of East Java: Kawah Ijen! Go off the beaten track and climb Raung! Kawah Ijen, known for its blue fire, sulfur and sulfur porters. It rises 2386m above sea level. It is also Read more…
The expedition to Semeru and excursions to Bromo and Kawah Ijen is from IDR 5.500.000 / person for a duration of 4 to 5 days. Attention the level of difficulty is high. The Ascension of Semeru and the excursion to Bromo (without the Ijen) is starting from IDR 3 800 Read more…
Bromo Tour – Kawah Ijen: IDR 3,000,000 / person (~ € 187) all inclusive except for meals. Daily departure from Malang (Yogyakarta) and Banyuwangi (Bali). For departures from Surabaya and private trips contact us. In this article you will have all the details of our Bromo – Ijen tours. This Read more…
Arjuno and Welirang are two volcanoes that exceed 3000m and are not touristy and completely off the beaten track. Welirang, like Kawah Ijen, produces sulfur and there are porters of sulfur (sulfur miners) working there. And you wonder: How to climb these 2 volcanoes and reach their summits? Where to Read more…
Note: limitation of 600 trekkers/day in the national park. To find out more about the number of places still available for Semeru hike, click here. Semeru, also called Mahameru, is a volcano that erupts since 1967 with the altitude of 3676m above sea level (highest point of Java island). But Read more…