Gunun Awu North Sulawesi Alert, Residents Asked To Stay 4 Km From Crater
Mount Awu in Sangihe Islands Regency, North Sulawesi (Sulut) currently has the status of Level 3. Residents are asked not to approach the danger radius 4 kilometers from the crater.
"The current level of activity of Mount Awu is Level 3 or alert," said Head of the Center for Monitoring of Volcano and Disaster Mitigation of the Land Movement of Sulawesi and Maluku, Geological Agency, Juliana DJ Rumambi, in Manado, Sunday, October 27, which was confiscated by Antara.
Officers also asked residents around Mount Awu not to be provoked by issues related to volcanic activity whose truth is not necessarily accountable.
The community was also invited to follow directions from the Regional Disaster Management Agency of the Sangihe Islands Regency.
Petuga juga meminta masyarakat maupun pemerintah daerah memantau aktivitas maupun rekomendasi terkait Gunung Awu melalui aplikasi MAGMA Indonesia yang dapat diakses melalui website https://magma.esdm.go.id atau melalui aplikasi android MAGMA Indonesia.
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During the activity observation period on October 26, 2024 at 18:00-24:00 WITA, visually the foggy mountain with crater smoke was not observed.
Meanwhile, from the seismicity, 9 shallow volcanic earthquakes were recorded with an amplitude of between 3-37 millimeters with a duration of 7-16 seconds.
It was also recorded one local tectonic earthquake with an amplitude of six millimeters of S-P: 5 seconds, duration: 30 seconds and 6 times a distant tectonic earthquake with an amplitude of 4-10 mm, S-P: 12-19 seconds duration between 48-208 seconds.