Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Saturday, 30 May 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Saturday (30/5/2026) at 07:57 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 32 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 300 meters above the summit, or 1625 meters above sea level.
The grey, thick ash column drifted northeast. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum 28 mm amplitude and 57 seconds duration.
(Read: Number of Natural Disasters in Java Island Provinces 2020-2024)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu remains at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 30 May 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 133 eruption earthquakes (10-28 mm amplitude, 36-89 sec duration).
Additionally: 3 emission earthquakes (4-6 mm, 34-49 sec), 13 harmonic tremors (2-28 mm, 57-195 sec).
PVMBG warns residents and visitors: avoid all activity within 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
For 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia logged 2,224 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions (1,119 events), followed by Mount Ibu with 810 eruptions.
(Read: Flooding: The Most Frequent Natural Disaster in Indonesia as of September 2025)
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