Mount Dukono Erupts Again This Morning, Volcanic Ash Reaches 1,100 Meters Above the Peak
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Mount Dukono in North Maluku erupted again on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 09.23 WIT. In the last week, Mount Dukono has erupted 8 times.
Based on eruption information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the ash column height was observed to reach 1,100 meters above the peak or 2,187 meters above sea level.
The ash column was observed to be gray with thick intensity towards the northeast and 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 March 26, 2025, from 00.00 to 23.59 WIT showed 320 eruption quakes with amplitudes of 7-34 millimeters and durations of 35.63-112.75 seconds. Then, there was 1 continuous tremor with an amplitude of 1-6 millimeters, dominant at 3 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 2,423 volcanic eruptions/eruptions throughout Indonesia. Mount Semeru in East Java had the most eruptions (1,120 eruptions), while Mount Dukono erupted 55 times.
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