Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Friday, 12 June 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Friday (12/6/2026) at 19:33 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 41 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 approximately 400 meters above the peak, or 1725 meters above sea level.
The ash column appeared grey with thick intensity, drifting southwest. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 24 mm and duration of 41 seconds.
(Read: Distribution of Fatalities due to Floods & Landslides in North Sumatra (9 December 2025))
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity reports, Mount Ibu status is set at Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 12 June 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 91 eruption earthquakes (amplitude 10-28 mm, duration 37-88 sec), 4 emission earthquakes (3-8 mm, 37-55 sec), and 9 harmonic tremors (2-28 mm, 58-167 sec).
PVMBG warns local residents and visitors to avoid all activities within 2 km radius, plus an extended 3.5 km exclusion sector northwards towards the active crater opening.
For 2026 up to this date, MAGMA Indonesia logged 2588 volcanic eruptions nationwide: Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most at 1240 eruptions, followed by Mount Ibu with 909 eruptions.
(Read: Number of Damaged Houses due to Floods & Landslides in Sumatra (16 December 2025))
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