Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning (Friday, June 12, 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Friday (12/6/2026) at 07:45 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 37 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 400 meters above the peak, or 1725 meters above sea level.
The ash column appeared grey, thick, drifting westward. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum 28 mm amplitude and 45 second duration.
(Read: Updated Count of Damaged Facilities from Sumatra Floods & Landslides (11 December 2025))
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu is currently at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 12 June 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 91 eruption earthquakes (10-28 mm amplitude, 37-88 second duration).
Additionally: 4 emission earthquakes (3-8 mm, 37-55 sec), 9 harmonic tremors (2-28 mm, 58-167 sec).
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors to avoid all activity within 2km of the volcano, and an extended 3.5km exclusion zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
For 2026 up to this date, MAGMA Indonesia logged 2568 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most eruptions at 1238 events, while Mount Ibu recorded 905 eruptions.
(Read: List of Provinces Affected by Early 2026 Floods and Landslides)
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