Indonesia has 127 active volcanoes. Only the U.S. (168) and Russia (144) have more. Essential packing list: We landed in Java and drove for three days to reach Mount Ijen. While preparing for the ...

Mount Merapi (meaning Mountain of Fire) is an active stratovolcano (or composite volcano) located in south-east Asia, on the island of Java, Indonesia, a lower middle income country (LMIC).

In December 2021, Mount Semeru, the highest volcano on Java island, erupted, leaving 48 people dead and 36 missing. Indonesia, an archipelago of 270 million people, is prone to earthquakes and ...

In 2018, the side of the Anak Krakatau volcano collapsed in a powerful eruption and produced a tsunami that killed hundreds and injured thousands on nearby Java and Sumatra in Indonesia.

The alert level for Indonesia's Anak Krakatau ... a 5km exclusion zone around the volcano, which rises from the sea in the Sunda Straits between Java and Sumatra. Nobody is believed to be inside ...