Warning! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Sunday, 21 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Sunday (21/6/2026) at 06:30 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 45 times.
According to eruption data from the Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached approximately 400 metres above the crater peak, or 1725 metres above sea level.
The ash column appeared white to grey, with moderate to thick density drifting northeast. This eruption was ongoing at the time this report was published.
(Read also: Dozens of Neighbourhood Units in Jakarta Affected by Floods (5 May 2026))
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 21 June 2026 between 00:00–23:59 WIT recorded 80 eruption earthquakes with 15–28 mm amplitude and 32–95 second duration.
Additionally, 1 emission earthquake (20 mm amplitude, 40 second duration) and 11 harmonic tremor events (2–28 mm amplitude, 24–123 second duration) were detected.
PVMBG advises local residents, visitors and tourists not to enter the 2 kilometre exclusion zone, and an extended 3.5 kilometre sectoral danger zone towards the north opening of Mount Ibu's active crater.
For 2026, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2829 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest count at 1303 eruptions, while Mount Ibu has erupted 966 times this year.
(Read also: 207 Thousand Houses Submerged in Early 2026 Floods, Most Cases in Central Java)
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