Semeru Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTION LAST REPORTED AT 12/1454Z EST VA DTG: 12/2040Z

Satellite image of Semeru volcano on 12 Jan 2026

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAU02 at 20:57 UTC, 12/01/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260112/2100Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: SEMERU 263300
PSN: S0806 E11255
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 3657M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/49
INFO SOURCE: CVGHM, HIMAWARI-9
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION LAST REPORTED AT 12/1454Z
EST VA DTG: 12/2040Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL150 S0808 E11252 – S0802 E11254 – S0806
E11327 – S0830 E11316 MOV SE 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 13/0240Z SFC/FL150 S0808 E11252 – S0802
E11254 – S0806 E11327 – S0830 E11316
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 13/0840Z SFC/FL150 S0808 E11252 – S0802
E11254 – S0802 E11328 – S0828 E11320
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 13/1440Z SFC/FL150 S0808 E11252 – S0802
E11254 – S0802 E11328 – S0828 E11320
RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO
MET CLOUD, HOWEVER GROUND REPORTS CONFIRM INTERMITTENT
ERUPTIONS CONTINUING. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON GROUND
REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260113/0300Z=