Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupted Again Early This Morning, Ash Height 300 Meters Above Peak
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Tuesday (14/7/2026) at 01.20 WITA. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 9 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached 300 meters above the peak, or 1,884 meters above sea level.
The ash column appeared grey, thick, drifting west and northwest. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 14.8 mm and duration 102 seconds.
(Read: Nearly 300 Natural Disasters Recorded Up To Mid-February 2024)
Per MAGMA Indonesia activity reports, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki remains at Activity Level III (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 14 July 2026 18.00-23.59 WITA recorded 1 eruption earthquake (14.8 mm amplitude, 136 second duration), 6 non-harmonic tremors, and 1 distant tectonic earthquake.
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activities within a 5 kilometer radius from the volcano's eruption center.
For 2026, MAGMA Indonesia logged 3,161 total volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1,395 events, while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki recorded 395 eruptions.
(Read: Number of Heavily Damaged Houses Due To Natural Disasters in Indonesia 2015-2024)
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