Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Thursday, 4 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Thursday (4/6/2026) at 19:19 WIT. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 26 times.
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 500 meters above the summit (1,825 meters above sea level).
The ash column appeared white to grey with medium to thick intensity, drifting northeast and east. Mount Ibu eruption was ongoing at the time this report was published.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 4 June 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 101 eruption earthquakes with 13-28 mm amplitude, lasting 29-74 seconds.
Additionally there were 2 emission earthquakes (10-28 mm amplitude, 36-44 seconds duration) and 9 harmonic tremors (2-10 mm amplitude, 51-122 seconds duration).
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors to avoid all activity within 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km sector zone towards the north crater opening of Mount Ibu.
For the year 2026, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2,331 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1,168 events, while Mount Ibu registered 849 eruptions.
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