Mount Dukono Erupts Again This Morning (Sunday, April 20, 2025)
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Mount Dukono in North Maluku erupted again on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 06.05 WIT. In the last week, Mount Dukono has erupted 15 times.
Based on eruption information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the height of the ash column was observed to be approximately 1,000 meters above the peak (2,087 meters above sea level).
The ash column was observed to be white to gray with thick intensity towards the east. The eruption of Mount Dukono was still ongoing at the time of this report.
According to the MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity report, the activity level of Mount Dukono is at Level II (Alert). Seismic observations on April 20, 2025, from 00.00 to 23.59 WIT showed 173 eruption quakes with amplitudes of 6-34 millimeters and durations of 31.15-66.77 seconds. There was also 1 instance of continuous tremor with an amplitude of 2-4 millimeters, predominantly 2 millimeters.
PVMBG advises the public around Mount Dukono and visitors/tourists not to conduct activities, climb, or approach the Malupang Warirang Crater within a 4-kilometer radius.
During 2025, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 3,025 volcanic eruptions/eruptions throughout Indonesia. Mount Semeru in East Java had the most eruptions (1,354 times), while Mount Dukono erupted 95 times.
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