Warning! Mount Dukono Erupts Again This Morning (Friday, September 12, 2025)
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Mount Dukono in North Maluku erupted again on Friday (12/9/2025) at 07:54 WIT. In the last week, Mount Dukono has erupted 2 times.
Citing 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 around 900 meters above the peak (1,987 meters above sea level).
The ash column was observed to be white to gray with thick intensity towards the northwest. Mount Dukono''s eruption was still ongoing when this report was made.
(Read: Volcanic Eruption Trends in Recent Years)
According to MAGMA Indonesia''s volcanic activity report, Mount Dukono''s activity level is at Level II (Alert). Seismicity observations on September 12, 2025, from 00:00-23:59 WIT showed 1 continuous tremor earthquake with an amplitude of 1-6 millimeters, dominantly 2 millimeters.
PVMBG urges the public around Mount Dukono and visitors/tourists not to engage in activities, climb, or approach Malupang Warirang Crater within a 4-kilometer radius.
Throughout 2025, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 6,063 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru in East Java erupted the most (2,432 times) while Mount Dukono erupted 495 times.
(Read: Countries with the Most Active Volcanoes in the World, Indonesia Ranks First)
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