There is no existing tsunami threat to the Philippines following the magnitude 6.7 quake that occurred off the coast of Central America, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday evening, Oct. 16. (Phivolcs) The quake was recorded at 8:48 p.m. and it had a...
Seventy nine volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Bulusan in the past 24 hours – an indication that the volcano is still showing signs of “low-level unrest.” The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), in its bulletin issued on Saturday, Oct. 15, said 79 earthquakes...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) logged 313 volcanic earthquakes at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon in the past 24 hours. Phivolcs on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 12 raised Bulusan Volcano’s alert status from Level 0 to...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 12 placed Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon under Alert Level 1 due to “low-level unrest.” In a bulletin issued at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Phivolcs said 126 weak...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Antique province on Monday morning, Oct. 10. Phivolcs said the quake struck 11 kilometers (km) southeast of Anini-y, Antique at around 11:15 a.m., Monday. The earthquake was felt at...
Mayon Volcano (PHIVOLCS / FILE PHOTO) A moderate plume emission was observed at Mayon Volcano over the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday, Oct. 9. Phivolcs said the plume from Mayon Volcano’s summit drifted west-southwest and southwest....
The Mayon Volcano network did not detect any volcanic earthquake in the past 24-hour period, but the volcano is still in a status of “increased unrest,” said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Saturday morning, Oct. 8. Mayon Volcano (Phivolcs) Phivolcs, in its...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has monitored an increase in volcanic activity at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon in the past few days. “A total of 29 volcanic earthquakes were recorded since 5 a.m. of 6 October 2022...
Mayon Volcano (PHIVOLCS FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday, Oct. 7 raised the alert status of Mayon Volcano from Alert Level 1 to Alert Level 2 due to “increasing unrest” in the active volcano’s activities. “Since the Alert Level status...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded a 4.2-magnitude earthquake in Occidental Mindoro on Thursday evening, Oct. 6. Phivolcs said the quake struck 18 kilometers (km) northwest of Paluan, Occidental Mindoro at around 7:02 p.m. on Thursday. The...
(PHIVOLCS FILE) A faint crater glow at the summit of Mayon Volcano in Albay was seen through a telescope on Wednesday, Oct. 5, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Aside from the observation of the crater glow, Phivolcs said that so far there has been no...
Taal Volcano (PIXABAY) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has logged four volcanic tremors and a voluminous plume at Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours. In its 8 a.m. bulletin issued on Saturday, Oct. 1, Phivolcs said that two of the volcanic earthquakes have lasted...