Indonesia's Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation said the number
of volcanic tremors was still high — 222 between midnight and 6 am Monday — but the situation was stable.
Indonesia's volcanology centre said there had not been an increase in the frequency
of volcanic tremors and it was monitoring the situation.
«There have been no large events at the Bardarbunga volcano since yesterday (Sunday) and there is no sign
of volcanic tremors,» Gunnar Gudmundsson, geophysicist at the Icelandic Met Office said.
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Hundreds
of small
tremors have rattled the mountain this week, causing almost 10,000 people to leave their homes as
of Friday over fears
of a
volcanic eruption.
Bali lies within the so - called Pacific ring
of fire, an area
of high seismic and
volcanic activity where thousands
of tremors occur each year.
«
Volcanic activity remains high and there are indications
of magma rising to the surface and causing
tremors,» Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, a spokesman for the NDMA, said.
The mountain's
volcanic activity has continued, with records showing nearly 180
tremors and a widened crater fracture as
of Thursday.
PVMBG head Kasbani said that an eruption would be indicated by
tremors and smoke coming out
of the crater, as well as an increase in
volcanic seismic activity.
The Indonesian Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation said there has been an increase in
volcanic tremors, with a total
of 564 recorded Monday.
A total
of 58 shallow
volcanic tremors, 318 deep
volcanic tremors and 44 local tectonic
tremors have occurred during that period.
According to monitoring results
of the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation, Mt. Agung's
volcanic activities continued on Thursday with 58 shallow
volcanic tremors, 104 deep
volcanic tremors and 17 local tectonic
tremors.