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Coordinates: 1°29′17″N 127°37′48″E / 1.488°N 127.63°E / 1.488; 127.63
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{{Short description|Volcano in Indonesia}}
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| map_caption = Location of Mount Ibu in Indonesia
| map_caption = Location of Mount Ibu in Indonesia
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'''Mount Ibu''' ({{lang-id|Gunung Ibu}}) is a [[stratovolcano]] at the north-west coast of [[Halmahera]] island, [[Indonesia]]. The summit is truncated and contains nested [[Volcanic crater|crater]]s. The inner crater is 1&nbsp;km wide and 400&nbsp;m deep, while the outer is 1.2&nbsp;km wide. A large [[parasitic cone]] is at the north-east of the summit and a smaller one at the south-west. The latter feeds a [[lava flow]] down the west flank. A group of [[maar]]s are on the western and northern side of the volcano.<ref name="gvp"/>
'''Mount Ibu''' ({{lang-id|Gunung Ibu}}) is a [[stratovolcano]] at the north-west coast of [[Halmahera]] island, [[Indonesia]]. The summit is truncated and contains nested [[Volcanic crater|crater]]s. The inner crater is {{cvt|1|km}} wide and {{cvt|400.|m}} deep, while the outer is {{cvt|1.2|km}} wide. A large [[parasitic cone]] is at the north-east of the summit and a smaller one at the south-west. The latter feeds a [[lava flow]] down the west flank. A group of [[maar]]s are on the western and northern side of the volcano.<ref name="gvp"/>


==Latest activity==
==Latest activity==
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In August 2009 [[Volcanological Survey of Indonesia]] raised the eruption alert level for Ibu to "Orange".<ref>[http://portal.vsi.esdm.go.id/joomla/ Ibu alert "Orange"]</ref>


In 2023, a total of 21,100 eruptions were recorded from the volcano, making it the second most active volcano in Indonesia.<ref>{{cite news |title=North Maluku's Mount Ibu erupts again, sending ashes westward |url=https://en.antaranews.com/news/305052/north-malukus-mount-ibu-erupts-again-sending-ashes-westward |access-date=28 April 2024 |publisher=Antara |date=5 February 2024 }}</ref>
'''March 2020''', strombolian eruptions were occurring which generated abundant volcanic lightning with intermittent ash eruptions.

'''June 2017''' - eruption.

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'''August 2009''' [[Volcanological Survey of Indonesia]] raised the eruption alert level for Ibu to "Orange".<ref>[http://portal.vsi.esdm.go.id/joomla/ Ibu alert "Orange"]</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
{{portal|Indonesia}}
{{Portal|Indonesia|Volcanoes}}
* [[List of volcanoes in Indonesia]]
* [[List of volcanoes in Indonesia]]
* [[Volcanological Survey of Indonesia]]
* [[Volcanological Survey of Indonesia]]
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==External link==
==External links==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oulgUoyKaA Youtube video of eruption], uploaded Jan 6, 2016
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oulgUoyKaA Youtube video of eruption], uploaded Jan 6, 2016

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[[Category:Volcanic crater lakes]]
[[Category:Volcanic crater lakes]]
[[Category:Holocene stratovolcanoes]]




Revision as of 06:26, 28 April 2024

Mount Ibu
Highest point
Elevation1,325 m (4,347 ft)[1]
ListingRibu
Coordinates1°29′17″N 127°37′48″E / 1.488°N 127.63°E / 1.488; 127.63
Geography
Mount Ibu is located in Indonesia
Mount Ibu
Mount Ibu
Location of Mount Ibu in Indonesia
LocationHalmahera, Indonesia
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruption2022 (ongoing)
Climbing
Easiest route84

Mount Ibu (Indonesian: Gunung Ibu) is a stratovolcano at the north-west coast of Halmahera island, Indonesia. The summit is truncated and contains nested craters. The inner crater is 1 km (0.62 mi) wide and 400 m (1,312 ft) deep, while the outer is 1.2 km (0.75 mi) wide. A large parasitic cone is at the north-east of the summit and a smaller one at the south-west. The latter feeds a lava flow down the west flank. A group of maars are on the western and northern side of the volcano.[1]

Latest activity

In August 2009 Volcanological Survey of Indonesia raised the eruption alert level for Ibu to "Orange".[2]

In 2023, a total of 21,100 eruptions were recorded from the volcano, making it the second most active volcano in Indonesia.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Ibu". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  2. ^ Ibu alert "Orange"
  3. ^ "North Maluku's Mount Ibu erupts again, sending ashes westward". Antara. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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