Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Tuesday, 14 July 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Tuesday (14/7/2026) at 10:22 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 9 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia app, the observed ash column reached approx 500 meters above the peak, or 1825 meters above sea level.
The grey ash column drifted northeast at moderate intensity. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum 28mm amplitude and 53 second duration.
(Read: Countries With Most Active Volcanoes Worldwide: Indonesia Ranks First)
Per MAGMA Indonesia activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 14 July 2026 (00:00-23:59 WIT) recorded 89 eruption earthquakes (17-28mm amplitude, 32-57 second duration).
Additionally: 1 rockfall earthquake (6mm amplitude, 51s duration) and 2 gas emission earthquakes (2-4mm amplitude, 37-42s duration).
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within 2km radius, plus an extended 3.5km exclusion zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
For 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia logged 3171 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia: Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest count at 1400 eruptions, followed by Mount Ibu with 1047 eruptions.
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