Mount Ibu Eruption

PRELIMS BITS

Mount Ibu in Indonesia erupted again, sending ash 4 km high, with purple lightning observed around the crater.

About Mount Ibu:

• Type: Stratovolcano (steep, composed of lava and ash layers).
• Location: Halmahera Island, Indonesia.
• Frequent eruptions: Includes lava flows, ash, and pyroclastic activity.