Mount Ili Lewotolok Erupted Again This Noon, Ash Column Height Around 600 Meters
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Mount Ili Lewotolok in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Sunday (9/8/2026) at 11.46 WITA. In the past week, Mount Ili Lewotolok has erupted 4 times.
Based on eruption information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached 600 meters above the peak or 2,023 meters above sea level.
The ash column was observed grey with thick intensity drifting westward. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum amplitude 40 millimeters and 93 seconds duration.
(Read: Five Latest Earthquakes Recorded by BMKG (Wednesday, 22 April 2026 12:17:58 WIB))
According to MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity reports, Mount Ili Lewotolok activity status is at Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 9 August 2026 00.00-23.59 WITA recorded 194 eruption earthquakes with 11.1-40 mm amplitude and 25-84 seconds duration.
Additionally, 112 emission earthquakes with 6.6-30 mm amplitude / 28-54 seconds duration, plus 23 harmonic tremors with 3.3-22.1 mm amplitude / 31-102 seconds duration were detected.
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors, hikers and tourists not to enter or conduct activities within 2 kilometer radius from Mount Ili Lewotolok active crater.
During 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 3,838 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1,572 events, while Mount Ili Lewotolok erupted 60 times.
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