Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Saturday, 30 May 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Saturday (30/5/2026) at 22:39 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 41 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 around 400 meters above the crater, or 1,725 meters above sea level.
The ash column appeared grey, thick, and drifted northeast. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum 28 mm amplitude and 62 seconds duration.
(Read: 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes 242 Km West of Kurio,)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently at Alert Level II (Advisory). Seismic monitoring on 30 May 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 132 eruption earthquakes (10-28 mm amplitude, 31-87 sec duration), 3 emission earthquakes (4-8 mm, 37-42 sec), and 12 harmonic tremors (2-20 mm, 36-107 sec).
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors to avoid all activity within a 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion zone north towards the active crater opening.
As of 2026, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2,241 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest count at 1,125 eruptions, followed by Mount Ibu with 819 events.
(Read: 5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes 262 Km East of Levuka,)
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