Alert! Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Wednesday, 8 July 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Wednesday (8/7/2026) at 18:22 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 22 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption was not visually observed. It was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 28 mm and duration of 56 seconds.
(Read: 4.5 M Magnitude Earthquake Shakes 14 Km North of San Carlos,)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu activity status is at Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 8 July 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 103 eruption earthquakes with 16-28 mm amplitude and 37-87 seconds duration.
Additionally: 1 explosion earthquake (8 mm amplitude, 32 sec duration), 11 harmonic tremors (4-28 mm amplitude, 42-102 sec duration).
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors to avoid activities within 2 km radius, and 3.5 km sectoral exclusion zone north of the active crater.
For 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 3,032 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1,351 events, while Mount Ibu recorded 1,016 eruptions.
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