Jakarta -Mount Ibu in West -Halmaera, North Maluku, broke out. Mount Ibu throws volcanic as high as 2000 meters from the top of the mountain. “It was observed that the ascolom was gray in color with a thick intensity leaning to the North East,” the officer of Volcano Observation Post (PGA), Richard Chaniago, said, as reported by Antara, Thursday (9/10/2025). Rolling to continue with the content, this eruption was recorded on a seismogram with a maximum amplitude of 28 mm and a duration of ± 1 minute 50 seconds from the PGA Ibu post in Gam Ici village, ibu district. The volcano, which is 1.325 meters high above sea level, is currently at level II or warning status. Communities around Mount Ibu and visitors or tourists are asked not to do activities within a 2 -kilometer radius and a sectoral extension of 3.5 kilometers to the crater opening in the northern part of the Mount Ibu’s active crater. The public is also advised to use masks and glasses to prevent dust from being detected. “When Ash falls, people who do outside the home activities are advised to wear masks and glasses,” he said. The day before, PGA Ibu reported that Mount Ibu broke out again on Wednesday night and sprayed volcanic ashes up to 400 meters high from the top of the mountain. It was observed that the ascolom was white to gray in color with a thick intensity leaning to the North East, and this eruption was recorded on the seismogram with a maximum amplitude of 28 mm and a duration of ± 33 seconds. He said the outburst of Mount Ibu was recorded on a seismogram with an Amax of 28 mm, a duration of about 33 seconds. (Dec/Eva)
Mount ibu bursts in North Maluku, which is volcanic as 2000 meters high
