2021 eruption
On 27 March, another small eruption occurred, spewing lava and creating pyroclastic flows. Merapi began erupting once again on 8 August 2021, sending new lava flows down the slope of the volcano. On 16 August, the volcano erupted again, belching a cloud of ash into the air as lava flowed down its crater.
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Nov 8, 2010 · Merapi is a stratovolcano in central Java. Merapi has had 68 historic eruption since 1548. The current eruption began in 1987.
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Nov 10, 2010 · In late October and early November 2010, eruptions at Indonesia's Mount Merapi produced ash plumes, lahars, and pyroclastic flows. The volcano ...
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Our monitoring and petrologic data show that the 2010 eruption was fed by rapid ascent of magma from depths ranging from 5 to 30 km. Magma reached the surface ...
In 1994 Merapi erupted violently again, killing 60 people. It has been very active in recent years. In June 1998, pyroclastic flows raced down the western flank ...