Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Afternoon (Tuesday, 13 October 2026)

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 13/10/2026 11:50 WIB
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Tuesday (13/10/2026) at 14:43 WIT. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 14 times.

According to eruption data from the Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application: no visual eruption was observed; the event was registered on seismographs with maximum amplitude 28 mm and 41 second duration.

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MAGMA Indonesia activity reports place Mount Ibu at Alert Level II. Seismic monitoring on 13 October 2026 (00:00–23:59 WIT) recorded: 112 eruption earthquakes (15–28 mm amplitude, 33–77 second duration); 6 emission tremors (6–10 mm, 31–47 seconds); 15 harmonic tremors (2–20 mm, 32–76 seconds).

PVMBG warns the public and visitors not to enter a 2 km exclusion zone around Mount Ibu, plus an extended 3.5 km restricted sector northwards towards the active crater opening.

During 2026 up to this date, MAGMA Indonesia logged 5095 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest activity at 1980 eruptions, followed by Mount Ibu with 1710 events.

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