Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Friday, 5 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Friday (5/6/2026) at 05:21 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 27 times.
According to eruption data from the Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached approximately 500 meters above the peak, or 1,825 meters above sea level.
The ash column appeared white to grey, with medium to thick density drifting northeast. This eruption was still ongoing when this report was published.
(Read: Volcano Eruption Trends In Recent Years)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu remains at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 5 June 2026 between 00:00–23:59 WIT recorded 98 eruption earthquakes with 15–28 mm amplitude and 32–136 second duration.
Additionally, 1 emission earthquake (6 mm amplitude, 37 second duration) and 15 harmonic tremors (2–28 mm amplitude, 36–208 second duration) were detected.
PVMBG advises local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within a 2 kilometre radius, plus an extended 3.5 kilometre exclusion zone towards the northern crater opening of Mount Ibu.
For the year 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2,338 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest number at 1,173 eruptions, while Mount Ibu has erupted 850 times.
(Read: Indonesia Has The Most Active Volcanoes In The World)
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