Warning! Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Thursday, 4 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Thursday (4/6/2026) at 20:26 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 26 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 600 meters above the summit, or 1,925 meters above sea level.
The ash column was observed white to grey, with moderate to thick intensity, drifting northeast. Mount Ibu's eruption was ongoing at the time this report was published.
(Read: Indonesia Has The Most Active Volcanoes In The World)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently set at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 4 June 2026 between 00:00 - 23:59 WIT recorded 101 eruption earthquakes with amplitude 13-28 mm and duration 29-74 seconds.
Additionally, 2 blast earthquakes (amplitude 10-28 mm, duration 36-44 seconds) and 9 harmonic tremors (amplitude 2-10 mm, duration 51-122 seconds) were detected.
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors/tourists to avoid all activity within a 2 kilometre radius, plus an extended 3.5 kilometre exclusion zone towards the northern opening of Mount Ibu's active crater.
For the year 2026 up to this date, MAGMA Indonesia has logged 2,332 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1,169 events, while Mount Ibu has erupted 849 times.
(Read: Countries With The Most Active Volcanoes Worldwide: Indonesia Ranks First)
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