After a month of rest spewing volcanic ash, Mount Sinabung again churned on Monday, February 19, 2018. This time the eruption is very powerful, and became the largest in the history of Mount Sinabung.
Mount Sinabung, located in Karo Regency, North Sumatra, erupted at 08:54 pm...
According to Sutopo, in the eruption sounded rumbling. In addition, hot clouds also burst from the crater of the mountain with a range to the northeast. "As far as 3.5-4.9 km and to the south as far as 4,900 m," continued Sutopo.
During the eruption, there was also an earthquake. Sutopo explained, since at 06.00 WIB until 12.00 WIB has lasted 1 earthquake eruption with 607 secod1
Sinabung.
"Small rocks also peppered the 5 districts, while small gravels are still going on like in Kuta Mbaru and Kuta Rakyat villages until 10:00 am," said Sutopo.