Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Tuesday, 7 July 2026)

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 07/07/2026 18:45 WIB
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Tuesday (7/7/2026) at 20:27 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 14 times.

According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia app, the observed ash column reached approx 500m above the summit, or 1825m above sea level.

The thick grey ash column drifted northeast. This eruption registered on seismographs with max amplitude 20mm, duration 58 seconds.

(Read also: Jakarta & Medan Ranked World's Most Polluted Cities: Air Quality Trends)

Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu remains at Alert Level II (Advisory). Seismic monitoring on 7 July 2026 (00:00-23:59 WIT) recorded 78 eruption earthquakes (10-28mm amplitude, 30-76s duration).

Additionally: 13 harmonic tremors (2-10mm, 26-110s), 75 low-frequency earthquakes (2-10mm, 17-29s).

PVMBG advises local residents and visitors to avoid all activity within 2km of the volcano, and a 3.5km restricted zone northwards towards the active crater opening.

During 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2991 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest activity with 1344 eruptions, followed by Mount Ibu with 1008 eruptions.

(Read also: Jatibening Listed Among Indonesia's 15 Best Air Quality Locations September 2023)

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