Mount Ibu Erupts Again This Afternoon (Wednesday, 10 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Wednesday (10/6/2026) at 12:58 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 23 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 approximately 500 meters above the peak, or 1,825 meters above sea level.
The ash column appeared grey with moderate intensity, drifting southwest. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 28 mm and duration of 51 seconds.
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Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 10 June 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 83 eruption earthquakes with amplitude 10-28 mm and duration 34-84 seconds.
Additionally: 1 rockfall earthquake (4 mm amplitude, 35 seconds) and 10 harmonic tremor events (2-10 mm amplitude, 44-117 seconds duration) were detected.
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within a 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion zone towards the northern crater opening of Mount Ibu.
During 2026 so far, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2,503 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1,220 events, while Mount Ibu has erupted 891 times.
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