Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Monday, 8 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Monday (8/6/2026) at 10:08 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 3 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 700 meters above the crater peak (2025 meters above sea level).
The ash column appeared grey with moderate intensity, drifting northeast. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum amplitude 28 mm and 46 seconds duration.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu activity status is set at Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 8 June 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 98 eruption earthquakes with 15-28 mm amplitude and 36-69 second duration.
Additionally, 3 emission earthquakes (8-10 mm amplitude, 31-38 second duration) and 11 harmonic tremors (2-28 mm amplitude, 34-91 second duration) were detected.
PVMBG advises local residents and visitors to avoid all activity within 2 km radius, and extended 3.5 km restricted zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
For 2026 up to this date, MAGMA Indonesia logged 2421 volcanic eruptions nationwide: Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1192 events, while Mount Ibu recorded 871 eruptions.
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