Mount Ibu Erupted Again Early This Morning (Wednesday, 27 May 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Wednesday (27/5/2026) at 01.08 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 12 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption plume was not visually observed. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum amplitude 28 millimetres and duration of 44 seconds.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity report, Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 27 May 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 135 eruption earthquakes with amplitude 10-28 mm and duration 30-89 seconds.
Additionally: 1 emission earthquake (4 mm amplitude, 51 sec duration) and 10 harmonic tremors (2-28 mm amplitude, 55-124 sec duration).
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activities within 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km sector zone northwards towards the active crater opening of Mount Ibu.
During 2026, MAGMA Indonesia logged 2,175 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1,094 events, while Mount Ibu recorded 790 eruptions.
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