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The hailstorm occurred in Tiga Panah district, Karo regency, North Sumatra on Thursday afternoon for around 20 minutes. The volcano had spewed out a 4,000-meter column of ash a day earlier.
More eruptions are likely to ensue given the recent increase in frequency of tectonic earthquakes.
Mount Merapi, which is one of the most active volcanoes in the archipelago, erupted twice last month, spewing a 6,000-meter-high column of hot ash and volcanic material.
Mount Merapi in Central Java erupted twice on Sunday morning, the Yogyakarta Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Center (BPPTKG) has reported.
A sulfur miner was killed when volcanic activity at Mount Ijen in East Java released poisonous gas and triggered a 3-meter wave in a natural lake situated within the volcano’s crater on Friday afternoon.
The Transportation Ministry has extended the period of temporary closure for Adi Soemarmo International Airport to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday from 1:30 p.m. previously.
Mount Semeru in Lumajang, East Java, erupted early Friday morning, spewing a column of ash and smoke at least 400 meters high.
The Foreign Ministry has warned Indonesians citizens in the Philippines’ Cavite to remain vigilant after Taal volcano in the province erupted on Sunday evening, spewing ash and prompting a mass evacuation.
Mount Merapi in Central Java spewed hot ash on Saturday night, some of which rained down on Boyolali regency.
Active volcano Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatau) in Lampung has erupted once again, spewing out a 200-meter-high column of ash and smoke that alarmed local residents in the early hours of Sunday.