(PHIVOLCS) A 4.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in southwestern Mindanao at around 5:23 a.m., Wednesday, June 29, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 35 kilometers (km) southeast of Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur, and...
(PHIVOLCS) A 5.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off the northern coast of Batanes at around 9:43 p.m., Tuesday, June 28, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 190 kilometers (km) northwest of Itbayat, Batanes...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Lahar flowed down the slopes of Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon province amid heavy rains and thunderstorms on Sunday, June 26, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Monday, June 27. “A small-volume lahar that...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon continued to show signs of “increased seismicity,” as state volcanologists recorded 48 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours. In its 8 a.m. bulletin issued on Wednesday, June 22, the Philippine Institute of...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Increased seismic activity was once again observed at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon, as the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned of another possible eruption “within the next few hours to next few days.” Phivolcs,...
(PHIVOLCS FACEBOOK) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) will showcase its “past and present” technologies and innovations that contributed to resilience-building, as part of its 70th founding anniversary celebration on June 20-24. The celebration is anchored on the...
An earthquake with a magnitude measuring 5.3 struck Ilocos Sur on Thursday, June 16, around 2:08 p.m., the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. (Phivolcs) The quake’s epicenter was traced 53 kilometers (km) southwest of Candon, Ilocos Sur. It was tectonic in origin,...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) From 69 volcanic earthquakes on Tuesday, June 14, only 10 volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon on Wednesday, June 15, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Although there have been...
Bulusan Volcano had a “profuse” emission of steam and ash at 2:17 p.m., Monday, June 13, as seen from the Patag, Irosin Observation Station. (PHIVOLCS) Over 60 volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Bulusan Volcano in the past 24 hours, as increased seismicity persists and the possibility of a...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon province had another phreatic or steam-laden eruption on June 12, 2022. (PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD) Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon remained restive as degassing from its summit vents continued on Monday, June 13, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology...
(PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon continued to show signs of “low-level unrest,” as state volcanologists recorded 106 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours. In its 8 a.m. bulletin issued on Monday, June 13, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)...
Following Bulusan Volcano’s eruption on Sunday, June 12, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has warned against the negative effects of fine ashfall on health of the public. (Photo taken from Philvolc’s Facebook page) “Fine ashfall can cause irritation and...
