Raung in Banyuwangi, East Java Erupted, but the material erupted from ejecting crater eruption and no harm to the surrounding community.

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Raung in Banyuwangi, East Java Erupted, but the material erupted from ejecting crater eruption and no harm to the surrounding community.




The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG), Surono, said the observations made on Raung on Sunday (06/01/2013) from 00:00 to 12:00 am EDT shows gray smoke with pressure low appears to a height of 300 meters from the crater.

At night the firelight seen around the crater, and the occasional sound of thunder.

Seismic observation showed 75 times earthquake tremor or vibration with a maximum amplitude of 32 mm. Old quake around 36-3848 seconds.

"We recommend people around Raung to remain calm. Betul is an eruption of Mount roar roar, but the material fell into the crater eruption broad and deep, not out crater," he said.

Surono explained firelight an airborne particles are burned by the eruption of very hot material. "During the day karen firelight not seem inferior to the sun," he said.

According to Surono, hitherto harmless roar erupted settlements and activities in the surrounding community.