A minor phreatic eruption at Taal Volcano Island's Main Crater at 1:59 a.m. on Sept. 25, 2024, was captured by the thermal camera of the Daang Kastila Observation Station (VTDK). Locally called as “pusngat,” the event produced a 600-meter-high eruption plume that drifted southwest. Alert Level...
Photo from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) shows Kanlaon Volcano exhibiting increased unrest, accompanied by volcano-tectonic earthquake swarms and unprecedented levels of sulfur dioxide degassing. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs),...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has observed a significant increase in seismic activity at Kanlaon Volcano on Monday, Sept. 9, and has warned that the current series of volcano-tectonic earthquakes may lead to an eruption. In an advisory issued at 11:30 p.m.,...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Saturday, Aug. 3, reported that three earthquakes were recorded at Taal Volcano in Batangas. Taal Volcano (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) In its 24-hour monitoring, Phivolcs noted increased activity at Taal Volcano...
Footage from the Buco, Talisay thermal camera station shows weak phreatic eruptions at Taal Volcano on August 2, 2024. The volcano remains at Alert Level 1, indicating low-level unrest. (Screenshot from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology’s Facebook page) The Philippine...
Taal Volcano (Photo from Pixabay) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a phreatic eruption at Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours, but the volcano remains at Alert Level 1, indicating “low-level unrest.” In its volcano bulletin on Friday, Aug. 2, Phivolcs...
Screenshot from an IP camera video showing phreatic events at Taal Volcano on June 29, 2024, around 2:31 p.m., taken from the Agoncillo (VTAG) observation station. The plume rose to about 800 meters above Taal Volcano Island. (Phivolcs/Facebook) A volcanic tremor that lasted 310 minutes, or five...
Small phreatic eruption at Taal Main Crater, captured by Taal Volcano Observatory's thermal visual monitor in Buco, Talisay, Batangas, from 9:30 to 9:32 p.m. on June 24, 2024. Plumes rose 600 meters before drifting westward. Alert Level 1 remains in effect for Taal Volcano. (Phivolcs/Facebook) The...
DSWD-DROMIC (Facebook) Some 4,000 people are still staying in eight evacuation centers in Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental after Kanlaon Volcano erupted on June 3, based on a report from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday, June 10. Immediately following the...
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) While it has remained quiet since its eruption, the alert status of Kanlaon Volcano remains at Level 2, signifying that the volcano in Negros Island is still experiencing “increased” unrest. Based on a volcano bulletin issued by the...
A Philippine Air Force (PAF) aircrew covers his face due to the stench of the volcanic ash fall during the conduct of a rapid damage assessment and needs analysis in Negros Occidental on June 4, 2024 following the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon. (Photo by PAF) Residents in Western Visayas (Region 6) and...
Screenshot of the time-lapse IP camera footage from 6:51 p.m. to 6:57 p.m. of the explosive eruption at the Kanlaon Volcano summit crater, taken by the Canlaon City (VKCC) observation station on June 3, 2024. The plume can be seen rising 5,000 meters above the vent. (Phivolcs/Facebook) The...