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Mount Bromo Eruption

Mount Bromo is a mountain volcano that is popular in Java East besides Mount Ijen .
Even Mount Bromo itself be the only tourist nature of the mountains most visited by people as
a destination tourist vacation . This mountain has an altitude of 2,329 meters above sea level .
By geography , lies Mount Bromo ranges between 7 ° 51'-8 o 11'LS, 112 ° 47'-113 ° 10'E and
lies between 4 District , namely Regency Pasuruan , District Probolinggo , District Lumajang
, and the District of Malang. When we were in Malang distance traveled to heading to Mount
Bromo can be estimated around 35.4 kilometer, and has a less is more as much as 3-4 hours of
travel .

In agglomeration Mount Bromo This is a mountain that is the same with Mount Arjuna
and Mount Semeru in the grouping Mountains in Java East that surrounds the city and district
of Malang. Mount Bromo also has a pattern of its own like , form the round where the mountain
is located in the former crater of Mount else had long erupted . And certainly on Mount Bromo
has a volcanic rock structure that can also make the surrounding plants become fertile . Mount
Bromo itself is formed from the process of endogenous , where the movement of the plates of
the earth that cause it to change the face of the earth that can produce two plates mutually
collide and result in the formation of a plateau that stand out more high that the usual so-called
mountain . Mount Bromo itself is located in the plains of the high northeast of the city of
Malang.

Mount Bromo has a use value for the surrounding population such as using tourist
attractions that can attract the attention of many visitors, not only domestically but foreign
visitors (foreign tourists) In addition to compilation on holidays, Mount Bromo becomes one
of the destinations that must be visited if vacationing in Malang or around because it presents
a very beautiful natural scenery and can spoil the eye. When an eruption occurs, Mount Bromo
is also beneficial for residents who expect farmers to be there, because with the volcanic ash
that can help the process of loose soil, thereby improving the quality of land that used to be
getting better. Not only that, with the exposure of volcanic ash, plants that live there will be
able to grow better than usual because this volcanic ash contains minerals that are very good
for the soil and plants.

Mount Bromo has interactions with residents around the mountain where the
compilation of volcanic ash to this point is very beneficial for residents to farm which can make
them rise from agricultural crops and better. Besides that the inhabitants also still preserve
Mount Bromo how it should be without changing a lot of preservation that has not changed,
and the Tengger Tribe themselves who inhabit the Mount Bromo area every year carry out a
customary renewal in force at Kasodo, while they trust Mount Bromo as this mountain. The
ceremony is held at midnight until early every full moon around the 14th or 15th of the month
according to the Javanese calendar.

Bromo in the highlands makes it around agriculture or in plantations that are good for
housing there, whereas in the lowlands it is more suitable in residences such as housing,
factories or even in agriculture, plantations, and livestock. With the eruption on Mount Bromo,
soon the impact was not only affecting other places such as Malang, Probolinggo, Pasuruan
and Lumajang but it could also have an impact on Blitar and Sidoarjo depending on the
direction of the wind and the severity of the eruption.