Lumajang (ANTARA News) - Mount Semeru with a height of 3676 meters above sea level in Lumajang, East Java, issued a blast of smoke as much as 24 times.
Volcano Observation Post Officer (PPGA) Mount Semeru in Sawur, Sofyan said Tuesday that the highest mountain on the island of Java was issued a blast of smoke as much as 24 times and twice the earthquake tremors.
"In the distant tectonic earthquake seismograph recorded six times, and today there is no eruption at all," he said.
Currently, he added, the peak of Mount Semeru shrouded in fog, so it can not be seen with the naked eye associated with the activity of the highest mountain in Lumajang it.
"During the past week, only one-time eruption of Mount Semeru recorded on a seismograph, then the activity of Semeru is only issued gusts," he explained.
He explained the status of the highest mountain on the island of Java was still wary (Level II), so that citizens are prohibited from conducting activities that are within 4 kilometers from the summit of Semeru.
Separately, Executive Secretary of the Disaster Management Unit (Satlak PB) Lumajang Rochani, said it was always coordinated with the PPGA in Mount Sawur associated with the activity of Mount Semeru.
"Blowing and the eruption of Mount Semeru is common, but the volcanic activity that does not disrupt public activities on the slopes of Mount Semeru," he said.
He urged people not to easily believe the troubling issues associated with the activity of Mount Semeru because it always monitor the development activity of the volcano.
"If there is increased activity of Semeru information, we immediately coordinated with the subdistrict and village heads who have areas on the slopes of Mount Semeru to anticipate things that are not desirable," he explains.
Rochani argues, by far the Mount Semeru is still safe, but the Satlak still perform routine monitoring for the development of volcanic activity which has a height of 3676 masl it.
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