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 in East Java erupted again on Feb 25,2026; it has erupted 15 times in a week. PVMBG warns against activities near its southeast sector. It's the most active volcano in Indonesia in 2026 w ...

Mount Semeru in East Java erupted again on Feb 24,2026, with 10 eruptions in the past week. Its activity level is at Alert Level III, with 22 eruption earthquakes recorded that morning. PVMBG issued s ...

Indonesia’s Mount Semeru volcano in East Java erupted early Saturday, sending scorching clouds and ash 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) from its crater, according to state-run media.

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 first eruption occurred at 12:28 a.m. local time (1728 GMT Tuesday), producing an ash column that rose about 600 meters above the peak. The ...

Indonesia sits on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” a zone of frequent seismic activity, and has more than 120 active volcanoes.

Dozens of people have died, hundreds are missing and many more homes were destroyed after separate volcanic eruptions in ...