Mount Marapi in West Sumatra outbursts, spread volcanic than 800 meters

Bukitinggi – Mount Marapi in Western -Sumatra experienced an outburst tonight. The eruption is accompanied by a volcanic axis up to 80 meters. Residents reported through Detiksumut on Thursday (5/15/2025), residents heard the sound of a hard boom. The boom was heard from the direction of the Tanah Datar district. “There is a hard boom that shakes the doors of the house,” Andri, one of Tanah Datar residents, told reporters. Browse to continue with the contents of the Mount Marapi Observer Post in Bukittinggi City, the eruption took place on 19.29 WIB. “There was an outburst of Mount Marapi on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:39 WIB with the height of the ascolom that observed 800 meters above the peak,” Pga Marapi Teguh Purnomo wrote in a statement to detics. He mentions the ascolom made by the mountain, which observed gray that leads to the east. Mount Marapi is currently at level II or warning status. “It is observed that the ascolom is gray with a thick intensity in the east. This eruption is recorded in a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 23.4 millimeters and a 56 -second duration,” he said. Check out more here, see also video: Marapi outbursts, brush volcanic as as high as 1.6 kilometers (ISA/FCA) at all -2025 Read the inspirational story of exemplary police candidates here