Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Monday, 15 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Monday (15/6/2026) at 18:36 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 6 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 (1725 meters above sea level).
The thick grey ash column drifted northeast. The eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum 28 mm amplitude and 53 seconds duration.
(Read: 4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Bonin Islands Region)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu remains at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 15 June 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 83 eruption earthquakes (10-28 mm amplitude, 36-97 sec duration), 2 collapse earthquakes, 2 emission earthquakes.
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors to avoid all activity within 2 km radius, and 3.5 km sectoral exclusion zone north of the active crater.
During 2026, MAGMA Indonesia logged 2,667 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1,256 events, followed by Mount Ibu with 927 eruptions.
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