Alert! Mount Ili Lewotolok Erupted Again Tonight (Monday, 10 August 2026)

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 10/08/2026 17:40 WIB
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Mount Ili Lewotolok in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Monday (10/8/2026) at 20:23 WITA. This marked only one eruption from the volcano over the past 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 approximately 200 meters above the crater peak, or 1623 meters above sea level.

The ash column appeared white to grey, with thick density drifting westward. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum 33.2 mm amplitude and 66 seconds duration.

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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity reports, Mount Ili Lewotolok remains at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 10 August 2026 (00:00 - 23:59 WITA) recorded 218 eruption earthquakes with 11.2–40 mm amplitude and 34–121 second duration.

Additionally, 1 collapse earthquake (7.5 mm amplitude, 60 seconds duration) and 122 degassing earthquakes (2.2–34.6 mm amplitude, 25–60 seconds duration) were detected.

PVMBG urges local residents, visitors, hikers and tourists to avoid entering or conducting activities within a 2 kilometre radius from the volcano's active crater.

For the full year 2026, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 3,868 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1,580 events, while Mount Ili Lewotolok recorded 61 eruptions.

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