Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Tuesday (2/6/2026) at 08:39 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 11 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 approximately 400 meters above the crater peak, or 1,725 meters above sea level.
The ash column appeared grey with thick density, drifting northeast. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 28 mm and lasted 44 seconds.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 2 June 2026 (00:00-23:59 WIT) recorded 113 eruption earthquakes with 15-28 mm amplitude and 33-81 second duration.
Additionally, 1 rockfall earthquake (2 mm amplitude, 27 seconds) and 2 emission earthquakes (8-10 mm amplitude, 36-39 seconds) were detected.
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within a 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion zone towards the northern crater opening of Mount Ibu.
For 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2,281 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest activity with 1,145 eruptions, while Mount Ibu has erupted 834 times.
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