Alert! Mount Ibu Erupted Again Early This Morning (Friday, 12 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Friday (12/6/2026) at 03:24 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 34 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia app, the observed ash column reached approx. 700 m above the summit, or 2025 m above sea level.
The grey ash column drifted westward with moderate intensity. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum amplitude 24 mm and 53 second duration.
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 12 June 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 91 eruption earthquakes, 4 emission earthquakes, and 9 harmonic tremor events.
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors to avoid all activity within 2 km radius of the volcano, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
For 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia logged 2,558 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia: Mount Semeru recorded the highest count at 1,237 eruptions, while Mount Ibu has erupted 902 times.
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