Warning! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Sunday, 11 October 2026)

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 11/10/2026 07:54 WIB
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Sunday (11/10/2026) at 07:32 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 48 times.

According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia app, the observed ash column reached approximately 800 meters above the crater peak, or 2125 meters above sea level.

The grey ash column drifted northward at moderate intensity. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with a maximum amplitude of 28 mm and duration of 46.88 seconds.

(Read: Dozens of Neighborhood Units in Jakarta Affected by Floods (5 May 2026))

Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently set at Alert Level II. Seismic monitoring on 11 October 2026 (00:00–23:59 WIT) recorded 97 eruption earthquakes (10–28 mm amplitude, 30–141 second duration).

Additionally, 1 rockfall earthquake (20 mm amplitude, 146 seconds) and 3 gas emission earthquakes (4–15 mm amplitude, 31–35 seconds) were detected.

PVMBG advises local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within a 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion zone northward towards the active crater opening.

For 2026 to date, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 5046 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest activity with 1956 eruptions, followed by Mount Ibu with 1691 events.

(Read: Floods & Extreme Weather Were the Most Frequent Disasters in Indonesia During 2025)

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