Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupted Again This Afternoon (Wednesday, 17 June 2026)
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Wednesday (17/6/2026) at 13.25 WITA. Over the past week, this volcano has erupted 38 times.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption was not visually observed. It was recorded on seismographs with maximum amplitude 44.4 mm and 50 seconds duration.
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MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports place Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki at Alert Level III. Seismic monitoring on 17 June 2026 06.00-12.00 WITA recorded 4 eruption earthquakes (14.8-47.3 mm amplitude, 41-54 sec duration), 7 non-harmonic tremors (2.9-7.4 mm, 74-199 sec), and 4 low-frequency earthquakes (2.9-22 mm, 27-29 sec).
PVMBG urges local residents, visitors and tourists to avoid all activity within 5 km of the volcano's eruption centre.
During 2026, MAGMA Indonesia logged 2,734 volcanic eruptions nationwide: Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the most at 1,278 eruptions, while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki recorded 233 eruptions.
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