Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: About 2,500 people have been forced to evacuate on the Indonesian island of Java over its erupting volcano, Mount Semeru.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mount Semeru in East Java erupted again on Feb 12,2026; it has erupted 33 times in a week and 300 times in 2026 so far. PVMBG ...

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

A research group has revealed through seismic wave analysis that the oceanic plate beneath the Ontong Java Plateau—the ...

JAKARTA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A volcano erupted in Indonesia on Sunday spewing a cloud of ash 15 km into the sky and forcing the evacuation of nearly 2,000 people, authorities said, as they issued their ...

Plan a trip to one of Indonesia's most beautiful natural landscapes, where dramatic scenery and raw volcanic beauty feel untouched by mass tourism.

A new seismic study reveals that Earth’s largest volcanic event fundamentally transformed the oceanic plate beneath the ...