Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupted Again This Morning (Friday, 5 June 2026)
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Friday (5/6/2026) at 06.57 WITA. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 10 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 2,500 m above the peak, or 4,084 m above sea level.
The thick grey ash column drifted west and northwest. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 14.8 mm, lasting 215 seconds.
(Read: Update on Damaged Facilities from Sumatra Floods & Landslides (11 December 2025))
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki remains at Alert Level III. Seismic monitoring on 5 June 2026 00.00-06.00 WITA recorded 1 eruption earthquake (11 mm amplitude, 205 sec duration), 7 non-harmonic tremors, and 4 low frequency earthquakes.
PVMBG urges all local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within 5 km of the volcano's eruption centre.
Throughout 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 2,342 volcanic eruptions nationwide: Mount Semeru leads with 1,176 eruptions, while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has erupted 68 times.
(Read: 207 Thousand Homes Flooded Early 2026, Most Affected is Central Java)
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