Alert! Mount Ibu Erupts Again Tonight (Saturday, 26 September 2026)
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Mount Ibu in North Maluku erupted again on Saturday (26/9/2026) at 00:54 WIT. Over the past week, Mount Ibu has erupted 34 times.
According to eruption information 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 28 mm and duration of 82 seconds.
(Read: Jakarta and Medan are World's Most Polluted Cities, See Air Quality Trends Here)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Ibu remains at Activity Level II (Alert). Seismic monitoring on 26 September 2026 00:00-23:59 WIT recorded 79 eruption earthquakes (15-28 mm amplitude, 34-82 second duration), 2 blast earthquakes (8-10 mm amplitude, 41-65 second duration), and 9 harmonic tremors (3-10 mm amplitude, 39-176 second duration).
PVMBG urges local residents and visitors not to enter the 2km exclusion zone, plus an extended 3.5km sector zone northwards towards the active crater opening.
During 2026, MAGMA Indonesia recorded 4,790 volcanic eruptions across Indonesia. Mount Semeru (East Java) had the most eruptions at 1,855 events, while Mount Ibu recorded 1,588 eruptions.
(Read: Not Jakarta: This is Indonesia's Worst Air Quality Location (Wednesday, 7 June 2023))
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