(Phivolcs) A 5.2-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Batanes at around 9:53 p.m., Saturday, March 26, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 40 kilometers (km) northeast of Basco, Batanes, and was shallow at a...
Thick smoke billows from Taal Volcano Saturday morning, March 26, 2022, as seen from San Nicolas, Batangas. (JALEEN RAMOS / MANILA BULLETIN) The possibility of raising Taal Volcano’s status to Alert Level 4 is still not that high, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and...
Thick smoke billows from Taal Volcano Saturday morning, March 26, 2022, as seen from San Nicolas, Batangas. (JALEEN RAMOS / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Saturday, March 26, raised the alert status over Taal Volcano to level 3, following a...
(Phivolcs) A 5.1-magnitude earthquake shook Cagayan province at around 8:02 p.m., Wednesday, March 23, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 46 kilometers (km) northeast of Camiguin Island, Calayan, Cagayan. It was...
(Phivolcs) A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Leyte province at around 12.39 a.m., Monday, March 21, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 10 kilometers (km) southwest of Burauen, Leyte. It was shallow at a depth of...
(Phivolcs) A 4.2-magnitude earthquake shook Ilocos Sur at around 10:26 a.m., Friday, March 18, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 18 kilometers (km) southwest of San Esteban, Ilocos Sur. It was shallow at a...
(Phivolcs) There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines following the 7.3-magnitude earthquake near the eastern coast of Honshu, Japan, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Wednesday evening, March 16. Phivolcs said the earthquake struck at around 10:36 p.m....
(Phivolcs) State seismologists continued to detect more aftershocks, two days after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Occidental Mindoro on Monday morning, March 14. As of 6 a.m., Wednesday, March 16, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) so far detected 664 aftershocks,...
(Phivolcs) An offshore earthquake measuring magnitude 6.4 rocked Occidental Mindoro and nearby areas, including parts of Metro Manila, at around 5:05 a.m., Monday, March 14, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the epicenter of the earthquake...
Taal Volcano had 25 volcanic earthquakes having durations of two to 90 minutes in the past 24-hour period, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday, March 13. This is relatively lower than the 49 Taal volcanic quakes recorded by Phivolcs on Saturday, March...
(Phivolcs) A moderately strong earthquake measuring 5.0-magnitude on the Richter scale shook Davao de Oro and nearby provinces on Friday evening, March 11, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its initial bulletin, Phivolcs said the epicenter of the earthquake...
Taal Volcano (FILE PHOTO / PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has monitored a "more active" degassing activity from the Taal Volcano's main crater, according to its latest monitoring on Friday, March 11. "Degassing from the Taal Main Crater has...
