Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Dec 14, 2025, for the 44th time this week, reaching Level II (Alert). PVMBG ...

Mount Semeru erupted again on Dec 14, 2025, its 41st eruption in a week, maintaining Alert Level III. PVMBG advises caution ...

The Kawah Ijen Volcano (Eastern Java, Indonesia) is world famous for its blue flames and sulphur mining. The blue flames are ...

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Indonesia is one of the world’s most diverse archipelagos, boasting over 17,000 islands, each with its own culture, ...

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Carpinteria resident Kevin Baird, right, kept his copy of Coastal View News dry while scuba diving in Indonesia. Baird — ...

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Discover the best time to visit Indonesia with our comprehensive month-by-month weather guide. Expert insights on seasons, festivals, and regional variations. As someone who’s spent countless months ...

In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...

About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (also known as “the hobbit ...

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