Alert! Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupted Again This Morning (Thursday, 27 August 2026)
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Thursday (27/8/2026) at 08.30 WITA. This volcano has erupted 8 times in the last week.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached approx 2,500 m above the peak, or 4,084 m above sea level.
The thick grey ash column drifted southwest and west. This eruption registered on seismographs with maximum 47.3 mm amplitude and 125 seconds duration.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki remains at Level III (Alert Status). Seismic monitoring 00.00-06.00 WITA 27 August 2026 recorded 1 non-harmonic tremor, plus 29 distant tectonic quakes.
PVMBG urges local residents and tourists to avoid ALL activities within a 5 km radius from the eruption centre.
Throughout 2026, MAGMA Indonesia logged 4,301 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1,704 events; Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki recorded 778 eruptions.
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