Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Monday, 7 September 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Monday (7/9/2026) at 21:49 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 9 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption was not visually observed. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum amplitude 28 mm and duration of 47 seconds.
(Read: Air Quality in Major Indonesian Cities is Poor, Far Below WHO Standards)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu activity status is set at Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 7 September 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 89 eruption earthquakes with amplitude 11-28 mm and duration 34-102 seconds.
Additionally, 2 collapse earthquakes (amplitude 2-4 mm, duration 39-41 seconds) and 1 emission earthquake (6 mm amplitude, 44 second duration) were detected.
PVMBG urges local communities, visitors and tourists to avoid activity within 2 km radius of Mount Ibu, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion zone north towards the active crater opening.
For the full year 2026, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 4,490 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1,758 events, while Mount Ibu has erupted 1,453 times.
(Read: Not Jakarta: This is the Region With Worst Air Quality in Indonesia (Wednesday, 7 June 2023))
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