Mount Dukono Erupted on Thursday Afternoon, Status Set to Alert
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Mount Dukono in North Maluku erupted again on Thursday (18/6/2026) at 14:48 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Dukono has erupted 11 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption visual was not observed. Mount Dukono eruption was still ongoing when this report was published.
(Read: Despite Rainfall, Jakarta Air Quality Remains Poor)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Dukono activity is set at Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on June 18, 2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 WIT recorded 36 eruption earthquakes with 6-34 mm amplitude and 25.74-62.23 second duration.
Additionally, 68 low frequency earthquakes with 3-6 mm amplitude and 17.72-31.86 second duration, plus 1 distant tectonic earthquake with 10 mm amplitude, 36.16 second s-p interval, 114.46 second total duration were detected.
PVMBG warns local communities, visitors and tourists not to conduct activities, hike, or approach Malupang Warirang Crater within 4 km radius.
For year 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 2,776 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru in East Java had the most eruptions with 1,294 events, while Mount Dukono recorded 196 eruptions.
(Read: Indonesia: Country With Worst Air Quality in Southeast Asia)
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