Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Friday, 12 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Friday (12/6/2026) at 09:00 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 37 times.
According to eruption information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached 500 meters above the crater peak (1825 meters above sea level).
The ash column appeared white to grey, with moderate to thick intensity drifting west and northwest. Mount Ibu eruption was ongoing when this report was published.
(Read: Indonesia Has The Most Active Volcanoes In The World)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 12 June 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 91 eruption earthquakes with 10-28 mm amplitude and 37-88 second duration.
Additionally, 4 emission earthquakes (3-8 mm amplitude, 37-55 sec duration) and 9 harmonic tremors (2-28 mm amplitude, 58-167 sec duration) were detected.
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors to avoid all activity within 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
For the year 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia logged 2572 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1239 events, while Mount Ibu has erupted 905 times.
(Read: Countries With Most Active Volcanoes: Indonesia Ranks First Globally)
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