Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Afternoon (Monday, 7 September 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Monday (7/9/2026) at 13:39 WIT. In the last week, this volcano has erupted 5 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption plume was not visually observed. The event was recorded seismographically with maximum amplitude 28 mm, lasting 41 seconds.
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Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 7 September 2026 (00:00-23:59 WIT) logged 89 eruption earthquakes, 2 collapse earthquakes and 1 emission earthquake.
PVMBG has warned residents and tourists to avoid all activity within a 2km radius, and a 3.5km restricted sector north of the active crater. For 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 4482 volcanic eruptions nationwide: Mount Semeru leads with 1755 eruptions, followed by Mount Ibu with 1449 events.
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