Mount Ibu Erupted Again This Morning, Ash Column Reaches 500 Meters Above Crater Peak

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 21/05/2026 10:33 WIB
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Thursday (21/05/2026) at 10:21 WIT. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 27 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 500 meters above the crater summit (equivalent to 1,825 meters above sea level).

The thick grey ash plume drifted northeast. This eruption was recorded on seismographs with a maximum amplitude of 28 mm and lasted 55 seconds.

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