Warning! Mount Dukono Erupts Again Tonight (Wednesday, August 6, 2025)
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Mount Dukono in North Maluku erupted again on Wednesday (August 6, 2025) at 8:24 PM WIT (Eastern Indonesia Time). In the last week, Mount Dukono has erupted 5 times.
According to eruption information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the height of the ash column was observed to be around None meters above the peak (None meters above sea level).
Eruption visuals were not observed. The eruption of Mount Dukono was still ongoing when this report was made.
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According to the MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity report, Mount Dukono's activity level is at Level II (Alert). Seismic observations on August 6, 2025, from 00:00-23:59 WIT showed 151 eruption/explosion earthquakes with amplitudes of 7-27 millimeters and durations of 30.39-182.94 seconds.
PVMBG urges the public around Mount Dukono and visitors/tourists not to engage in activities, climb, or approach the Malupang Warirang Crater within a 4-kilometer radius.
Throughout 2025, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 5,486 volcanic eruptions/explosions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru in East Java had the most eruptions (2,197 times), while Mount Dukono erupted 464 times.
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