2014-02-14 Volcano eruption in Indonesia on 14 February, 2014

Emergency Obs. Request Information

  • Disaster Type: Volcano eruption
  • Country: Indonesia
  • Occurrence Date (UTC):
  • SA activation Date(UTC): 14 February, 2014
  • Requester: Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC/SOPAC)
  • Escalation to the International Charter:
  • GLIDE Number:

Disaster Situation

First light brought clear the extent of the overnight explosive eruption at Mount Kelud. Booms from the mountain could be heard 130 kilometers (80 miles) away in Surabaya, the country's second-largest city, and even further afield in Jakarta.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-2558783/Volcanic-eruption-Indonesia-closes-3-airports.html

Satellite Image

 Before Disaster

 JAXA 

2009-06-15

ALOS Pan-sharpen, P101 F3760 A0.0, Jun 15, 2009

2009-06-15

ALOS Pan-sharpen, P101 F3755 A0.0, Jun 15, 2009

 After Disaster

 ISRO 

2014-02-17

RISAT-1/SAR data of part of Indonesia as observed on Feb 17, 2014

2014-02-17

RISAT-1/SAR data of part of Indonesia as observed on Feb 17, 2014

 NARL 

2014-02-21

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2014-02-21

20140221_Indonesia_Volcano_Kelud_PAN