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

More than 170 climbers rescued as Mount Semeru eruption blankets villages in ash - Indonesia sits along the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’ ...

Mount Semeru in East Java erupted again on Wednesday, its 18th in a week. The activity level is at Alert (Level III). PVMBG advises against activities within 13 km of the peak and 500m from riverbanks ...

Mount Semeru erupted again on Dec 10, 2025, marking its 14th eruption this week. PVMBG issued an alert, advising against activities near Besuk Kobokan. Semeru has the most eruptions in Indonesia for 2 ...

Mount Semeru in East Java province unleashed searing clouds of hot ash and a mixture of rock, lava and gas that traveled up to 4.3 miles down its slopes.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Mount Semeru, the ...

LUMAJANG, Indonesia — The death toll following the eruption of the highest volcano on Indonesia's most densely populated island of Java has risen to 13, with seven people still missing, officials said ...

Mount Semeru, the highest volcano on Indonesia’s Java island erupted on Saturday, spewing hot clouds as far as away as three miles. Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency didn’t issue any ...

The activity was recorded on a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 22 millimeters and a duration of 182 seconds. In ...