Warning! Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupted Again Early This Morning (Monday, 15 June 2026)
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Monday (15/6/2026) at 02:02 WITA. This volcano has erupted twice within the past week.
Based on eruption data from the Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached 1,000 metres above the crater peak, or 2,584 metres above sea level.
The thick grey ash plume drifted west and northwest. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with a maximum amplitude of 14.8 millimetres, lasting 123 seconds.
(Read: BNPB Recorded 52 Natural Disasters Mid-August 2023, Most Were Wildfires)
According to MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki remains at Activity Level III (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 15 June 2026 between 18:00-23:59 WITA recorded 3 eruption earthquakes with amplitude 18.5-47.3 mm, lasting 56-231 seconds.
Additionally, 3 non-harmonic tremor events (3.7-7.4 mm amplitude, 82-110 second duration) and 1 low-frequency earthquake (4.4 mm amplitude, 28 second duration) were detected.
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activities within a 5 kilometre radius from the eruption centre of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki.
For the year 2026, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2,646 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruption count at 1,252 events, while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has erupted 197 times.
(Read: Wildfire Hotspots Increased In South Sumatra Mid-October 2023)
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