Mount Dukono Erupts Again Tonight (Saturday, 20 June 2026)
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Mount Dukono in North Maluku erupted again on Saturday (20/6/2026) at 18:08 WIT. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 14 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 approximately 700 meters above the crater peak (1787 meters above sea level).
The ash column appeared white to grey, thick, drifting eastward. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum 7 mm amplitude and 48.85 seconds duration.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Dukono remains at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 20 June 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 29 eruption earthquakes (6-34 mm amplitude, 31.86-52.56 sec duration).
Additionally, 13 low-frequency earthquakes (3-5 mm amplitude, 15.24-28.95 sec) and 1 continuous tremor event (1-12 mm amplitude, dominant 6 mm) were detected.
PVMBG warns local residents, visitors and hikers: do not enter, hike or approach Malupang Warirang Crater within 4 km radius.
For 2026 to date, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2,824 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1,303 events, while Mount Dukono has erupted 199 times.
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