Mount Dukono Erupted Again This Afternoon, Eruption Height 900 Meters Above the Peak
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Mount Dukono in North Maluku erupted again on Saturday (30/5/2026) at 17:18 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Dukono has erupted 6 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column height is approximately 900 meters above the peak, or 1987 meters above sea level.
The ash column appeared white to grey with thick intensity drifting eastward. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum amplitude 10 millimeters and duration 43.23 seconds.
(Read: Distribution of Fatalities from Floods & Landslides in North Sumatra (9 December 2025))
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Dukono activity status is set at Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 30 May 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 25 eruption earthquakes with amplitude 5-14 mm and duration 19.36-53 seconds.
Additionally: 73 low frequency earthquakes (3-6 mm amplitude, 10.57-42.36 sec duration) and 1 deep volcanic earthquake (4 mm amplitude, 1.24 sec S-P interval, 7.65 sec duration).
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists not to conduct activities, hike, or approach Malupang Warirang Crater within a 4 kilometer radius.
During 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 2231 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1120 events, while Mount Dukono recorded 153 eruptions.
(Read: Jakarta Flood Location Spread (23 January 2026, 07:00 WIB))
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