A magnitude 5 earthquake jolted Davao Oriental at 12:20 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. (Phivolcs) Phivolcs located the earthquake’s epicenter 90 kilometers (km) northeast of Baganga, Davao Oriental. It was...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday, April 22, explained the potential impact of strong-magnitude earthquakes that may occur at any time. (Phivolcs / Manila Bulletin) In an interview with the "Ako at Geo" program, Phivolcs Supervising Science Research...
Although referred to as a “Big One,” the Philippines may experience "many" large or powerful earthquakes rather than just one, an expert from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Monday, April 22. (Photo from Pixabay) In an interview with the "Ako at...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said another short-lived phreatic event occurred at the Taal Main Crater, which was the fourth eruptive activity that was recorded by the Main Crater Observation Station (VTMC) on Saturday, April 20. (Phivolcs) The...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said another short-lived phreatic event was observed in the Taal Main Crater, as recorded by the Main Crater Observation Station (VTMC) on Saturday, April 20. (Phivolcs) It said the event happened at 11:02 a.m. and lasted about...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the Taal Volcano Network (TVN) had recorded two successive short-lived phreatic or steam-driven eruption events with a duration of more than two minutes. (Phivolcs) Phivolcs said the events happened between 8:50 to 8:52...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said a magnitude 5 earthquake jolted Surigao del Norte at 12:06 a.m. on Wednesday, April 17. (Phivolcs) Phivolcs located the quake’s epicenter 33 kilometers (km) northeast of General Luna, Surigao del Norte. The...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said a four-minute phreatic eruption occurred at Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours. (Photo from Pixabay) Phivolcs said it observed the phreatic eruption event in the Taal Main Crater at 10:31 a.m. on April 13, which...
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted Davao Occidental at 2:26 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. (Phivolcs) Phivolcs located the tremor 393 kilometers (km) southeast of Balut Island in the Municipality of Sarangani, Davao...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said five phreatic eruption events occurred at Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours. (Manila Bulletin file photo) Phivolcs, in an advisory on Saturday, April 13, said the phreatic eruption events lasted for one to 13...
IP camera footage of the phreatic eruption from the Taal Main Crater was captured from the Buco (VTBC) observation station on April 12, 2024, between 5:09 a.m. and 5:23 a.m.. The plume reached 2,400 meters above Taal Volcano Island. (Screenshot from Phivolcs’ Facebook page) The Phillippine...
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted Davao de Oro at 11:33 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs Phivolcs located the epicenter one kilometer southeast of New Bataan, Davao De Oro. The tremor with a shallow depth of...