Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Wednesday, 7 October 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Wednesday (7/10/2026) at 19:02 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 19 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption was not visually observed. Mount Ibu's eruption was still ongoing when this report was published.
(Read: Volcanic Eruption Trends in Recent Years)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 7 October 2026, 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 101 eruption earthquakes with 15-28 mm amplitude and 30-82 second duration.
Additionally, 1 collapse earthquake (6 mm amplitude, 41 seconds) and 3 emission earthquakes (5-8 mm amplitude, 35-45 seconds) were detected.
PVMBG advises local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within a 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km restricted zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
During 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 4,974 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1,933 events, followed by Mount Ibu with 1,662 eruptions.
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