Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Afternoon (Monday, 27 July 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Monday (27/7/2026) at 11:06 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 4 times.
According to eruption data from the Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached approximately 400 meters above the crater peak (1,725 meters above sea level).
The ash column appeared grey with moderate intensity, drifting northwards. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with a maximum amplitude of 20 millimetres and lasted 86 seconds.
(Read: 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes 242 Km West of Kurio)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 27 July 2026 00:00–23:59 WIT recorded 91 eruption earthquakes with 15–28 mm amplitude and 31–68 second duration.
Additionally, 1 emission earthquake (8 mm amplitude, 37 second duration) and 9 harmonic tremors (2–15 mm amplitude, 37–88 second duration) were detected.
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activities within a 2 km radius around Mount Ibu, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
During 2026, MAGMA Indonesia logged 3,542 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1,488 events, followed by Mount Ibu with 1,151 eruptions.
(Read: Latest: Five Recent Earthquakes Recorded by BMKG (Saturday, 19 July 2025 18:25:55 WIB))
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