Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Friday, 5 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again at 09:55 WIT on Friday (5/6/2026). Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 28 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, visual eruption was unobserved. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 28 mm and 52 seconds duration.
(Read: Air Quality in Major Indonesian Cities is Poor, Far Below WHO Standards)
As per MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 5 June 2026 (00:00-23:59 WIT) recorded 98 eruption earthquakes with 15-28 mm amplitude and 32-136 second duration.
Additionally, 1 emission earthquake (6 mm amplitude, 37 seconds duration) and 15 harmonic tremors (2-28 mm amplitude, 36-208 seconds duration) were detected.
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors to avoid activity within a 2 km radius around Mount Ibu, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion sector towards the northern active crater opening.
During 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 2,343 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest count with 1,176 eruptions, followed by Mount Ibu with 851 eruptions.
(Read: Indonesia: Country With the Worst Air Quality in Southeast Asia)
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