comparemela.com

Latest Breaking News On - காளி க்ராசக் - Page 1 : comparemela.com

Merapi volcano (Java, Indonesia): pyroclastic flows continue to generate dense and tall phoenix clouds

Merapi volcano (Java, Indonesia): pyroclastic flows continue to generate dense and tall phoenix clouds
volcanodiscovery.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from volcanodiscovery.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Five volcanoes erupting sporadically in Indonesia since Jan 2021

Five volcanoes erupting sporadically in Indonesia since Jan 2021 15th February 2021 Mount Merapi. ANTARA FOTO/Hendra Nurdiyansyah/hp. (.) Indonesia has the largest number and highest density of active volcanoes worldwide, as the country lies in the Pacific Ring of Fire, a horseshoe-shaped region of convergent tectonic plates and several volcanoes. There are 147 volcanoes in Indonesia, of which 130 are active, spread along the islands of Sumatra, Sulawesi, Java, Bali, Nusa Tenggara, and Maluku. The archipelagic country has a population of some 271 million and some 17 thousand islands located between the Pacific and Indian Ocean. On account of the large number of active volcanoes in the country, experts affirm that over 197 million Indonesians are living within 100 kilometers of a volcano, with nine million of them being within just 10 kilometers.

Mount Merapi spews hot clouds rising two kilometers above crater

Mount Merapi spews hot clouds rising two kilometers above crater 28th January 2021 Column of hot clouds from Mount Merapi on January 28, 2021. (ANTARA/HO/twitter BPPTKG) Yogyakarta (ANTARA) - The 2,968-meter (9,737-foot) Mount Merapi, Indonesia s most active volcano, belched hot ash clouds sliding up to two thousand meters in the southwest direction or the upstream of the Kali Krasak and Boyong rivers on Thursday. The initial eruption of pyroclastic clouds took place at 10:13 a.m. local time and had been recorded on a seismogram, with an amplitude of 69 mm and a duration of 175 seconds, the Center for Geological Disaster Research and Technology Development (BPPTKG) reported on its official Twitter account on Thursday.

Merapi volcano (Java, Indonesia) activity update: pyroclastic flows reach maximum distance from the summit

Wed, 27 Jan 2021, 16:06 16:06 PM | BY: MARTIN Massive pyroclastic flow at Merapi volcano today (image: @BPPTKG/twitter) The phase of intense effusive activity of the volcano, that had started this morning, continues at elevated levels accompanied by stronger pyroclastic flows than the previous. Surveillance cameras of volcanological observatory BPPTKG observed a massive pyroclastic flow at about 13:30 local time today that generated a dense dark ash plumes (so-called phoenix clouds) as can be seen in the attached video recorded below. The height of the ash plume is unknown and was not reported as visibility was very limited due to dense clouds. According to BPPTKG the glowing avalanches reached at about 3 km distance from the summit.

© 2025 Vimarsana

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.