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Stratovolcano 1325 m / 4,347 ft
Halmahera, Indonesia, 1.48°N / 127.64°E Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Ibu webcams / live data | ReportsIbu volcano books | ToursIbu volcano eruptions:
2012-ongoing, 2009, 2008, 2004-05, 2001, 1998-99, 1911 Typical eruption style:Explosive Last earthquakes nearbyIbu volcano toursVolcanoes and Spices (17 days volcano trekking tour to the Molucca Sea: N-Sulawesi, Karangetang and Halmahera) Latest satellite images  Ibu volcano newsSat, 31 Aug 2019, 11:15  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 31 Aug 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Wed, 21 Aug 2019, 23:15  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 21 Aug 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 and is moving at 15 kts in W direction. ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Wed, 14 Aug 2019, 03:30 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Wellington (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVAU04 at 03:27 UTC, 14/08/19 from NZKL [ less] [ read all] Mon, 15 Jul 2019, 00:00 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Fri, 5 Jul 2019, 23:45  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 5 Jul 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Tue, 25 Jun 2019, 13:45  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 25 Jun 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 and is moving at 10 kts in SE direction. ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Mon, 24 Jun 2019, 22:30  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 24 Jun 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 5 kts in SE direction. ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Sun, 23 Jun 2019, 23:30  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 23 Jun 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 5000 ft (1500 m) altitude or flight level 050 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Fri, 21 Jun 2019, 10:45  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 21 Jun 2019 Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: ...moreFVAU02 at 10:38 UTC, 21/06/19 from ADRM [ less] [ read all] Thu, 20 Jun 2019, 23:30  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 20 Jun 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 6000 ft (1800 m) altitude or flight level 060 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Show more newsSun, 2 Jun 2019, 00:15 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 10000 ft (3000 m) altitude or flight level 100 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Thu, 30 May 2019, 22:30  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 30 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Thu, 23 May 2019, 22:30 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Thu, 23 May 2019, 10:45  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 23 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Thu, 23 May 2019, 01:30 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Wed, 22 May 2019, 17:15  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 22 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 9000 ft (2700 m) altitude or flight level 090 and is moving at 10 kts in SE direction. ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Mon, 20 May 2019, 23:15  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 20 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Sat, 18 May 2019, 11:30  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 18 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Wed, 15 May 2019, 19:00  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 15 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 5 kts in ENE direction. ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Tue, 14 May 2019, 18:15 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Wellington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 10000 ft (3000 m) altitude or flight level 100 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Show more newsTue, 14 May 2019, 10:30  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 14 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 5 kts in N direction. ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Mon, 13 May 2019, 21:15  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 13 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Wellington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Mon, 13 May 2019, 00:45 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Wellington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 10 kts in NE direction. ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Fri, 10 May 2019, 04:45 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 6000 ft (1800 m) altitude or flight level 060 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Thu, 9 May 2019, 22:30  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 9 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 6000 ft (1800 m) altitude or flight level 060 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Wed, 8 May 2019, 11:15  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 8 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Wellington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] Tue, 7 May 2019, 10:00  Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 7 May 2019 Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Wellington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 . ...moreThe full report is as follows: [ less] [ read all] More on VolcanoDiscovery: The term for all fine-grained volcanic products fragmented during explosive eruptions.  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