Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Thursday, 9 July 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Thursday (9/7/2026) at 09:12 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 26 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached 500 meters above the summit (1,825 meters above sea level).
The ash column appeared white to grey, with moderate to thick intensity drifting northeast. This eruption was still ongoing at the time this report was published.
(Read: 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes 17 Km West of Pasuquin,)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 9 July 2026 between 00:00 - 23:59 WIT recorded 84 eruption earthquakes with amplitude 12-28 mm and duration 37-88 seconds.
Additionally, 1 rockfall earthquake (6 mm amplitude, 35 second duration) and 3 degassing earthquakes (5-8 mm amplitude, 35-46 second duration) were detected.
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within the 2 km radius exclusion zone, and the extended 3.5 km sectoral hazard zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
For the full year 2026, MAGMA Indonesia logged a total of 3,045 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1,358 events, followed by Mount Ibu with 1,020 eruptions.
(Read: Latest Five Earthquakes Recorded by BMKG (Wednesday, 22 April 2026 12:17:58 WIB))
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