The monitoring post of Mount Ile Lewotolok in Lembata Regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) has erupted again with an altitude of approximately 900 meters above the top of the mountain.
Mount Ile Lewotolok Monitoring Post officer Fajaruddin M Balido said the eruption occurred at 17.53 WITA, Tuesday, June 17.
"The eruption of the mountain when calculated from sea level reaches approximately 2,323 meters," he said as quoted by ANTARA.
From the report, it was recorded that the ash was observed to be gray to black with thick intensity leaning towards the northwest.
Then the eruption was recorded on a seismogram with a maximum amplitude of 40 mm and a duration of approximately 1 minute 21 seconds.
When compared to the eruption that occurred since Monday (16/6) last morning, the height of the ash column due to the eruption of the mountain is getting higher.
Based on the records of the central volcanology and geological disaster mitigation (PVBMG) currently, the mountain is still at level II or alert.
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