Volcanological Survey of Indonesia
Volcanological Survey of Indonesia is the official Indonesian government agency under Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources which are responsible for investigating, recording, and warning about volcanoes within the Indonesian region of responsibility and geological hazard mitigation.
The full official Indonesian name is the Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi, often abbreviated to PVMBG. The Centre is based in Bandung in West Java.
It was preceded by the Netherlands East Indies Volcanological Survey. It has also been known as the Direktorat Vulcanologi. Its main publication has been known as Berita Berkala vulkanologi.
