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Mount Merapi, colour lithograph, Junghuhn and Mieling, 1853–1854 Mount Merapi ( Javanese : ꦒꦸꦤꦸꦁ ꦩꦼꦫꦥꦶ , romanized: gunung měrapi , Indonesian : Gunung Merapi , lit. 'Fire Mountain') is an active stratovolcano located on the border between the province of Central Java and the Special Region of Yogyakarta , Indonesia .
Mount Merapi (left foreground) and Merbabu (right); with far view of Mount Ungaran, Sumbing, Sundoro, Dieng, and Slamet in Central Java Main article: List of volcanoes in Indonesia This list is of volcanoes from the west of Java to the east.
This category is about Mount Merapi and adjacent towns and countryside affected by the volcano in Central Java. Pages in category "Mount Merapi" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Indonesia’s Mount Merapi erupted Sunday, spreading searing gas clouds and avalanches of lava down its slopes as other active volcanoes flared up across the country, forcing the evacuation of ...
The most severe eruptions on Earth in historical times took place in Indonesia. In 1815, the giant eruption of Mount Tambora, a stratovolcano, became the largest known eruption in the world during historical times, and it had such a large effect on the climate that the following year, 1816, in Europe was known as the year without summer. 40 km 3 of ash were produced as a result of the eruption ...
Volcanic ash from Mount Merapi fell on the temple complex, which is approximately 28 km (17 mi) west-southwest of the crater. A layer of ash up to 2.5 cm (1 in) thick [ 98 ] fell on the temple statues during the eruption of 3–5 November, also killing nearby vegetation, with experts fearing that the acidic ash might damage the historic site.
2010 eruptions of Mount Merapi; Mount Marapi (also known as Mount Merapi), an active volcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia; the stratovolcano Mount Merapi, part of the Ijen volcano complex in Eastern Java, Indonesia; 536 Merapi, an asteroid; USS Merapi (AF-38) an Adria-class stores ship acquired in 1945 by the United States Navy for service in ...
Mount Merapi is a steep stratovolcano situated on Central Java Island with seismic and volcanic activities that could pose major threats to countless lives and infrastructures in its vicinity. [32] Most recent volcanic activities are induced by the collapse of the lava dome, contributing to the highly explosive eruption of andesitic materials.