Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Afternoon (Tuesday, 26 May 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Tuesday (26/5/2026) at 15:42 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 10 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption was not visually observed. It was recorded on seismograph with maximum amplitude 28 mm and 46 seconds duration.
(Read: West Kalimantan Recorded Highest CO2 Emissions from Forest Fires up to July 2023)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 26 May 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT logged 102 eruption earthquakes: 15-28 mm amplitude, 36-76 seconds duration.
Additionally: 1 emission earthquake (15 mm, 38 sec), 6 harmonic tremors (2-20 mm, 30-76 sec).
PVMBG advises local residents and visitors not to enter 2 km radius around Mount Ibu, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion sector north of the active crater opening.
Throughout 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 2,167 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) had the most eruptions (1,088 events), followed by Mount Ibu with 788 eruptions.
(Read: 381 High Risk Forest Fire Hotspots Remain in Indonesia Early 2023)
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