Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupted Again Early This Morning (Tuesday, 9 June 2026)
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Tuesday (9/6/2026) at 01:29 WITA. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 11 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 1,200 meters above the crater peak (2,784 meters above sea level).
The thick grey ash column drifted west and northwest. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum 29.6 mm amplitude, lasting 184 seconds.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki remains at Activity Level III (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 9 June 2026 18:00–23:59 WITA recorded 2 eruption earthquakes (29.6 mm amplitude, 159–202 second duration), 1 emission earthquake (5.9 mm amplitude, 35 seconds), plus 2 harmonic tremors (3.7–4.4 mm amplitude, 68–206 seconds).
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within a 5 kilometre radius from the volcano's eruption centre.
For 2026 up to this date, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2,441 volcanic eruptions nationwide: Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest total at 1,200 eruptions, while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has erupted 108 times.
(Read: Flood Location Distribution Jakarta, 13 January 2026 08:00 WIB)
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