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Ibu volcano
Stratovolcano 1325 m / 4,347 ft
Halmahera, Indonesia, 1.48°N / 127.64°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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Ibu volcano eruptions:
2012-ongoing, 2009, 2008, 2004-05, 2001, 1998-99, 1911
Typical eruption style:
Explosive

Ibu volcano tours:
Volcanoes and Spices (17-day volcano trekking tour to the Molucca Sea: N-Sulawesi, Karangetang and Halmahera)

Ibu volcano news

Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: MINOR VA EMISSIONS TO FL060 EXT WNW OBS VA DTG: 22/2220Z

Fri, 22 Jun 2018, 23:00
23:00 PM |
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 22 Jun 2018
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 22 Jun 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAU0295 at 22:45 UTC, 22/06/18 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20180622/2244Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1325M
ADVISORY NR: 2018/12
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: MINOR VA EMISSIONS TO FL060 EXT WNW
OBS VA DTG: 22/2220Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL060 N0128 E12738 - N0128 E12731 - N0135
E12712 - N0141 E12715 - N0130 E12739 MOV NW 5KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 23/0420Z SFC/FL060 N0130 E12738 - N0128
E12738 - N0128 E12712 - N0140 E12713
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 23/1020Z SFC/FL060 N0130 E12738 - N0129
E12738 - N0123 E12711 - N0138 E12711
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 23/1620Z SFC/FL630 N0130 E12738 - N0128
E12738 - N0123 E12711 - N0138 E12711
RMK: WEAK EMISSIONS OBSERVED TO THE WNW. HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT
BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 IMAGERY, MENADO 22/1200Z SOUNDING AND
MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20180623/0500Z

Previous news
Thu, 21 Jun 2018, 01:15
Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA ERUPTION TO FL070 REPORTED AT 21/2357Z OBS VA DTG: 21/0100Z
Sun, 17 Jun 2018, 22:30
Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS ERUPTION TO FL070 MOV SW 5KT OBS VA DTG: 17/2230Z
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 17 Jun 2018
Tue, 12 Jun 2018, 09:30
Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL070 EXT N OBS VA DTG: 12/0920Z
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 12 Jun 2018
Wed, 6 Jun 2018, 04:00
Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL060 OBS VA DTG: 06/0400Z
Fri, 4 May 2018, 23:15
Ibu volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL070 EXT NNE OBS VA DTG: 04/2320Z
Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 4 May 2018

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