Warning! Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Monday, September 8, 2025)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Monday (8/9/2025) at 23:53 WIT. In the last week, Mount Ibu has erupted 3 times.
Based on eruption information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the height of the ash column was observed to be around 500 meters above the peak or 1,825 meters above sea level.
The ash column was observed to be grey with thick intensity towards the northwest. The eruption was recorded on a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 28 millimeters and a duration of 39 seconds.
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According to the MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity report, Mount Ibu''s activity level is at Level II (Alert). Seismicity observations on September 8, 2025, from 00:00-23:59 WIT showed 69 eruption/explosion earthquakes with amplitudes of 16-28 millimeters and a duration of 31-78 seconds.
Furthermore, there was 1 rockfall earthquake with an amplitude of 2 mm and a duration of 44 seconds, and 2 exhalation earthquakes with amplitudes of 4-8 millimeters and a duration of 36-42 seconds.
PVMBG urges communities around Mount Ibu and visitors/tourists not to engage in activities within a radius of 2 kilometers and a sectoral expansion of 3.5 kilometers towards the crater opening in the northern part of Mount Ibu''s active crater.
Throughout 2025, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 6,015 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru in East Java had the most eruptions (2,411 times), while Mount Ibu erupted 2,205 times.
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