Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupts Again Tonight (Tuesday, 7 July 2026)
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Tuesday (7/7/2026) at 22:57 WITA. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 23 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 500 meters above the summit, or 2084 meters above sea level.
The thick grey ash column drifted towards the west and northwest. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 29.6 mm and lasted 63 seconds.
(Read: 4.5 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes 14 Km North of San Carlos,)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki remains at Alert Level III. Seismic monitoring between 18:00-23:59 WITA on 7 July 2026 recorded 6 eruption earthquakes (14.8-29.6 mm amplitude, 41-86 second duration), 6 emission earthquakes (4.4-14.8 mm amplitude, 35-51 second duration) and 3 non-harmonic tremor events (2.9-4.4 mm amplitude, 79-90 second duration).
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within a 5 kilometer radius from the eruption center of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki.
As of 2026, MAGMA Indonesia has documented 2,996 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1344 events, while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has erupted 337 times.
(Read: 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes 17 Km West of Pasuquin,)
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