Volcanic Eruptions and Natural Disasters in Indonesia

The video discusses a volcanic eruption that poses a threat to tourists and locals, with the volcano located between Central Java and Yogyakarta. Despite the brief eruption, authorities maintain an alert status. Indonesia frequently experiences natural disasters due to its location on the Pacific Ring of Fire, with 11,577 earthquakes recorded in 2018, causing significant casualties. The current eruption has also affected regions with volcanic ash.

What was the height of the ash spewed by the volcano?

• 1,000 meters

• 2,000 meters

• 3,000 meters

• 4,000 meters

Where is the volcano located?

• In Kalimantan

• Between Central Java and Yogyakarta

• In Bali

• Between Java and Sumatra

What action did the authorities take after the recent eruption?

• Closed all tourist sites

• Issued a warning

• Lowered the alert level

• Evacuated the area

Why is Indonesia prone to volcanic eruptions and earthquakes?

• It has a large population

• It is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire

• It is an island nation

• It is located on the equator

How many earthquakes did Indonesia experience in 2018?

• 8,000

• 11,577

• 15,000

• 5,000