Warning! Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupts Again Tonight (Monday, 13 July 2026)
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Monday (13/7/2026) at 20:55 WITA. This volcano has erupted 8 times within the last week.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached approx 300 meters above the crater peak, or 1884 meters above sea level.
The thick grey ash column drifted west and northwest. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with 14.8 mm maximum amplitude, lasting 136 seconds.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki remains at Alert Level III. Seismic monitoring on 13 July 2026 12:00-18:00 WITA recorded 3 eruption earthquakes (14.8-47.3 mm amplitude, 42-146 sec duration), 7 non-harmonic tremor events, plus 1 distant tectonic earthquake.
PVMBG advises all local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within 5 km radius of the volcano's eruption centre.
For full year 2026, MAGMA Indonesia logged 3,159 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia: Mount Semeru recorded the highest total (1394 eruptions), while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki recorded 394 eruptions.
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