Mount Raung in border Banyuwangi, Jember and Bondowoso, East Java, issued firelight at its peak, Saturday (05/01/2013).

Gunung Raung picture by solo pos

Mount Raung in border Banyuwangi, Jember and Bondowoso, East Java, issued firelight at its peak, Saturday (05/01/2013).




Mount Raung in border Banyuwangi, Jember and Bondowoso, East Java, issued firelight at its peak, Saturday (05/01/2013). Nevertheless Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) noted no increase in status remains idle status.

PVMBG head Surono said, the visual observation on Friday (01/04/2013) at 12.00-24.00 clear weather looks and thick white smoke was rising as high as 400 meters from the summit roar. White smoke that leads to the north and west. Occasionally the sound of thunder and light the fire from the top.

According to Surono, despite issuing firelight from the top, but not raised because the roar status light does not indicate an increase in activity. Basically, said Surono, roar activity has not changed, even lower than in November 2012.

Earthquake tremor was recorded at the maximum amplitude 32 mm, and an average of only 8 mm.