Mount Ibu Erupts Again Early This Morning (Wednesday, October 2, 2024)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 01:54 WIT. In the last week, Mount Ibu has erupted 34 times.
Based on eruption information from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the eruption was not visually observed. The eruption was recorded on a seismograph with a maximum amplitude of 28 millimeters and a duration of 44 seconds.
According to the MAGMA Indonesia volcano activity report, Mount Ibu's activity level is at Level III (Alert). Seismic observations on October 2, 2024, from 18:00 to 23:59 WIT showed 18 eruption quakes with amplitudes of 11-28 millimeters and durations of 43-123 seconds.
Furthermore, there were 8 tremor quakes with amplitudes of 2-18 millimeters and durations of 14-57 seconds, and 5 harmonic tremors with amplitudes of 2-12 millimeters and durations of 32-99 seconds.
PVMBG advises the public around Mount Ibu and visitors/tourists not to engage in activities within a 4-kilometer radius and a 5-kilometer sectoral extension towards the crater opening in the northern part of Mount Ibu's active crater.
During 2024, MAGMA Indonesia has recorded 4,256 volcanic eruptions/eruptions throughout Indonesia. Mount Ibu in North Maluku has experienced the most eruptions, with 1,791.
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