Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupts Again Tonight, Ash Column Reaches Around 800 Meters
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Saturday (13/6/2026) at 20.36 WITA. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 84 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 800 meters above the peak (2384 meters above sea level).
The thick grey ash column drifted west and northwest. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 47.3 mm, lasting 52 seconds.
(Read: Dozens of Neighbourhood Units in Jakarta Affected by Floods (5 May 2026))
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki remains at Activity Level III (Alert Status). Seismic monitoring on 13 June 2026 12.00-18.00 WITA recorded 5 eruption earthquakes, 1 landslide earthquake, and 7 non-harmonic tremor events.
PVMBG urges all local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within a 5 kilometre radius from the volcano's eruption centre.
As of 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 2613 volcanic eruptions nationwide: Mount Semeru recorded the most eruptions at 1245 events, while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki recorded 181 eruptions.
(Read: 175 Disaster Events Recorded in Indonesia Early 2026, Floods Most Common)
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