Alert! Mount Anak Krakatau Erupted Again Early This Morning (Saturday, 17 October 2026)
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Mount Anak Krakatau in Lampung erupted again on Saturday (17/10/2026) at 01:35 WIB. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted twice.
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 eruption was still ongoing when this report was published.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Anak Krakatau is currently set at Activity Level III (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 17 October 2026 between 18:00–23:59 WIB recorded 1 continuous tremor event with amplitude 1–10 mm, dominant at 3 mm.
PVMBG has prohibited local residents, visitors, tourists, and hikers from entering or carrying out activities within a 5-kilometer radius from the eruption centre of Anak Krakatau.
Throughout 2026, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 5,145 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru in East Java recorded the highest eruptions at 2,001 events, while Mount Anak Krakatau has erupted 149 times this year.
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