Merapi's lava dome volume reaches 1.68 million cubic meters 5 hours ago Mount Merapi's lava observed from Turi, Sleman, Yogyakarta on Sunday (March 28, 2021). According to Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Center (BPPTKG), from 12 a.m until 6 a.m Mount Merapi visually spewed lava as far as 500 meters in the southwest direction. The Mount Merapi's status remain at Level III (alert). (ANTARA FOTO/Andreas Fitri Atmoko/foc) Morphological analysis of peak area based on photo from south-east photo sector on April 14-18 2021 showed the volume of middle dome at 1,681,000 cubic meters Yogyakarta (ANTARA) - Mount Merapi’s lava dome volume in the middle of its crater’s peak is estimated to reach 1,681,000 cubic meters, Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development Center (BPPTKG) stated.