Alert! Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupted Again This Afternoon (Thursday, 23 July 2026)
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Thursday (23/7/2026) at 17:49 WITA. In the past week, this volcano has erupted 38 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 approximately 700 meters above the summit, or 2284 meters above sea level.
The thick grey ash column drifted northward. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with a maximum amplitude of 44.4 mm, lasting 80 seconds.
(Read: Countries With The Most Active Volcanoes In The World, Indonesia Ranks First)
Per MAGMA Indonesia activity reports, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki is currently at Alert Level III. Seismic monitoring between 12:00-18:00 WITA on 23 July 2026 recorded 3 eruption earthquakes (22.2-44.4 mm amplitude, 80-245 second duration), 6 emission earthquakes (2.9-14.8 mm amplitude, 33-70 second duration), and 5 non-harmonic tremor events (2.9-5.1 mm amplitude, 107-231 second duration).
PVMBG urges all local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activities within a 5 kilometer radius from the eruption centre of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki.
During 2026, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded a total of 3471 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1483 events, while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has erupted 517 times this year.
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