On November 19, 2025, Mount Semeru, the tallest volcano in Java, erupted violently at 4:00 PM local time. The eruption sent a massive column of ash shooting two kilometers into the sky and created ...

Java, one of Indonesia's most culturally rich and geographically diverse islands, is a place of epic natural experiences-especially when it […] The post 3 Volcano Experiences You Can't Miss in Java ...

The road winds gently up the mountain from the town of Lembang on Indonesia's main island of Java. The half-hour journey takes you through forests full of giant trees rising from the fertile volcanic ...

Mount Semeru erupted again on Dec 14, 2025, its 41st eruption in a week, maintaining Alert Level III. PVMBG advises caution ...

Mount Semeru erupted again early Dec 18, 2025, with an ash column 500m high. On Level III alert, PVMBG warns against activity ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian authorities evacuated over 1,000 people, including over 170 hikers, on Thursday after the ...

Borobudur’s significance declined sharply, not only from volcanic damage but also due to the fall of its patron dynasty and ...

The volcano has been active recently, having previously erupted on Nov 19 and Dec 5. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Recent major volcanic eruptions in Indonesia and Ethiopia have sparked questions about increasing activity. However, experts state there's no evidence ...

Authorities are on edge after residents spotted smoke pouring from a volcano in Bali, following several recent eruptions that ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia's Mount Semeru, the highest peak on Java island, erupted Wednesday, blanketing several villages with falling ash, prompting evacuations and leading authorities to raise ...

The activity was recorded on a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 22 millimeters and a duration of 182 seconds. In addition to the ash plume, the 3,676-meter-high volcano, the tallest peak on ...