Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Wednesday, 14 October 2026)

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 14/10/2026 09:29 WIB
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Wednesday (14/10/2026) at 09:19 WIT. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 18 times.

Based on eruption data from the Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia app, the observed ash column reached ~400m above the summit (1,725m above sea level).

Grey ash column with moderate intensity drifted westwards. This eruption registered on seismographs with maximum 28mm amplitude, lasting 42 seconds.

As per MAGMA Indonesia activity reports, Mount Ibu remains at Activity Level II (Alert). On 14 October 2026 (00:00-23:59 WIT), 112 eruption earthquakes were recorded, plus 2 rockfall and 3 gas emission tremors.

PVMBG urges public and visitors to avoid all activity within 2km radius, plus a 3.5km restricted zone north of the active crater opening. During 2026, 5,102 total volcanic eruptions were logged across Indonesia: Mount Semeru recorded most events (1,983), followed by Mount Ibu with 1,714 eruptions.

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