Merapi hurls more lava

Fri, 09 Sep 1994, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

SEMARANG, Central Java: Mt. Merapi hurled lava more than 2,000
times last month with a maximum range of 1.7 kilometer.

The office for the monitoring of Mt. Merapi said in July the
volcano belched 1,282 times.

In August Mt. Merapi was rocked by tectonic quakes 34 times.

There was also one volcanic quake, measuring 1.8 on the
Richter scale, on Aug.13, Antara reported. (sim)

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