25 October 2010
the mt merapi was formed after the lava cooled
yes, it is the most active volcano in Indonesia
The eruption on May 19th 2008 has been classified as uncertain and no fatalities have been reported.
Scientist believe the most powerful volcanic eruption occurred approximately 2 million years ago when the Yellowstone Caldera erupted. It produced an eruption 2500 times more powerful than the May 1980 Mt. St. Helens eruption.The two most destructive volcanoes in the past 200 years are located in Indonesia. Mt. Tambora, Indonesia killed 92,000 in April 1815. Krakatoa, Indonesia killed 36,417 in August 1883. Mt. Pelee, Martinique killed 29,025 in August 1902. Nevada del Ruiz, Colombia killed 23,000 in November 1985. Mt. Unzen, Japan killed 14,300 in 1792.
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Mt. Merapi is located in Indonesia, Asia. Latitude is 7.5333° S, and the longitude is 110.4333° E. Mt. Merapi is on the Northern hemisphere and is located on the Sudan Plate. Mt. Merapi is conical in shape. Mt. Merapi is the most active volcano in Indonesia. There is smoke coming out of Mt. Merapi 360 days a year. The name Merapi means Fire Mountain. On May 27 2006 Mt. Merapi erupted and killed 5,000 people and leaving 200,000 homeless. In 2010 500 hundred of people that didn’t evacuate lived 353 died. The eruption lasted for and entire week. In 1930 1,369 deaths. An eruption occurs every 1-5 years. Merapi has been active for over 10,000 years. In 1883 Mt. Merapi killed the most people it every has: 36,000 people. It has been said that the noise of the eruption can be heard in Australia.
the eruption of 1951 on a cool summer day in............................... Alaska
On May 18th 1980.
It was March 11, 1669 and it lasted for 4 months.
No it was November 5 2010 when it l had the last eruption
the mt merapi was formed after the lava cooled
Mt merapi
yes, it is the most active volcano in Indonesia
1883. see:http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1103-01-
The closest town to Mt. Merapi is yogyakarta
The first eruption scientists think, was in 1808. Then, there was another in 1821 and again one in 1843. The eruption of 1963 is the biggest and most destructive recorded eruption for Mount Agung.