Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Friday, 9 October 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Friday (09/10/2026) at 19:18 WIT. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 36 times.
According to eruption data from PVMBG via the MAGMA Indonesia app, the observed ash plume reached ~300?m above the summit (1625?m above sea level).
Grey ash plume drifted northeast at moderate intensity. This eruption registered on seismographs with 15?mm maximum amplitude and 41?second duration.
Mount Ibu is currently at Alert Level?II (Advisory). Seismic monitoring on 9?Oct?2026 recorded 110 eruption earthquakes, 3 emission earthquakes, and 10 harmonic tremors.
PVMBG prohibits all activity within 2?km of the crater, and extends the exclusion zone to 3.5?km northward. As of October?2026, 5016 volcanic eruptions have been recorded across Indonesia this year: Semeru leads with 1946 events, followed by Mount Ibu with 1679 eruptions.
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