Java, one of Indonesia's most culturally rich and geographically diverse islands, is a place of epic natural experiences-especially when it comes to volcanoes. Indonesia lies in the Ring of Fire, home ...

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 ...

Indonesia's Semeru Volcano Monitoring Station (PGA) in Lumajang regency, East Java Province, recorded 31 volcanic eruption-related earthquakes just within Tuesday morning.

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities ordered people living near a volcano to leave their homes on Friday and a major city closed its airport after the 5,500 meter (18,000 ft) peak sent a column ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia’s Geological Agency has reported that volcanic activity at Mount Semeru, the highest volcano on ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia’s Geological Agency has maintained Mount Semeru ’s volcanic activity at Level III (Alert) as of ...

The Kawah Ijen lake in Indonesia is the largest acidic lake in the world. It is located in the crater of an active volcano in ...

From fertile farmlands to fiery skylines, these communities choose to live on the edge of Earth’s most powerful forces.