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...
The Bulusan Volcano had another phreatic eruption or steam-driven explosion early Sunday morning, June 12, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (Phivolcs / Manila Bulletin File Photo) In its advisory, the Phivolcs said the eruption was detected at 3:36...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon continued to show “increased seismicity” in the past 24 hours, based on the latest monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its 8 a.m. bulletin issued on Saturday, June 11,...
(PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon continued to show signs of “increased seismicity” in the past 24 hours, with state volcanologists warning people of another possible phreatic or steam-driven eruption. In its 8 a.m. bulletin issued on Friday, June 10, the Philippine Institute...
Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) detected an increase in Bulusan Volcano’s seismic activity since Thursday, June 9, which could lead to another phreatic or steam-driven eruption “within the next few hours.” In an...
Five volcanic earthquakes were recorded in Bulusan Volcano over the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Thursday, June 9. Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PNA / Nonie Enolva) As its low-level unrest continues, Phivolcs said that 5 volcanic quakes...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon continued to show signs of “low-level unrest” in the past 24 hours, with state volcanologists warning people to stay away from the four-kilometer permanent danger zone. In its 8 a.m. bulletin issued on Wednesday,...
(PHIVOLCS) A 5.2-magnitude earthquake offshore of Davao Oriental occurred at around 4:37 a.m., Wednesday, June 8, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 103 kilometers (km) southeast of Tarragona, Davao Oriental,...
Bulusan Volcano (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Seven volcanic earthquakes in Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon were recorded in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in its bulletin on Tuesday, June 7. In its 8 a.m. bulletin, Phivolcs had also detected a...
President Duterte assured Sorsoganons, who were affected by the phreatic eruption of the Bulusan Volcano over the weekend, that the government will be present to help them. (Photo courtesy of Sorsogon Provincial Information Office) The President also asked residents near the volcano to “kindly...
The Diocese of Sorsogon is appealing for help for those affected by the Bulusan Volcano activity. Photo Diocese of Sorsogon FB Fr. George Fajardo, director of Caritas Sorsogon, said food and bottled water are among those needed in evacuation centers. “Beddings, masks, food pack, bottled water are...
Caritas Manila has asked the public to pray for those affected by the Bulusan volcano activity. Photo courtesy Caritas Manila "Let us pray for the safety of our brothers and sisters affected by the Bulusan volcano eruption," it said in a Facebook post Monday, June 6. It also posted a prayer which...
