Alert! This Morning Mount Ili Lewotolok Erupted Again (Wednesday, 9 September 2026)
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Mount Ili Lewotolok in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Wednesday (9/9/2026) at 05.03 WITA. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 7 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 500 meters above the crater peak, or 1,923 meters above sea level.
The thick grey ash column drifted northwest. This eruption was registered on seismographs with maximum 40 mm amplitude and 41 second duration.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity reports, Mount Ili Lewotolok remains at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 9 September 2026 (00.00-23.59 WITA) recorded 442 eruption earthquakes: 33.2-40 mm amplitude, 22-150 second duration.
Additionally there were 60 degassing earthquakes (5.5-22.1 mm amplitude, 25-56 second duration) and 1 harmonic tremor event (11.1 mm amplitude, 102 second duration).
PVMBG advises local residents, visitors, hikers and tourists not to enter or conduct activities within 2 km radius, nor 3 km in the southern and southeastern sectors from the volcano activity centre.
Throughout 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 4,510 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1,760 events, while Mount Ili Lewotolok recorded 95 eruptions.
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