Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon continues to show a "low-level volcanic unrest" since its alert status was raised to Level 1 on May 11. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Saturday, May 29, said Mt. Bulusan had 89 earthquakes during the past 24 hours. MT. BULUSAN (PIXABAY)...
Bulusan Volcano and Mt. Pinatubo have logged 35 and 33 volcanic earthquakes, respectively, in the last 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Friday, May 28. BULUSAN VOLCANO (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Phivolcs said Bulusan Volcano in...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has not detected earthquakes in Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours but a low-level background tremor has persisted since April 8. Science and Technology Undersecretary and Phivolcs OIC Renato Solidum explained in March that a...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has not detected a volcanic earthquake at Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours but a low-level background tremor has persisted since April 8. In a volcano bulletin issued on Wednesday, May 26, Phivolcs said the activity at the main...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) continues to warn the public against possible sudden steam-driven or phreatic explosions, volcanic earthquakes, minor ashfall, and lethal accumulations or expulsions of volcanic gas at the Taal Volcano. This was due to the restive...
CAVITE - Residents in towns overlooking Taal lake were terrified by huge clouds and lightning activity evening of Sunday (May 23), initially mistaken to be an eruption at Taal Volcano. Derrick V. Quibael / MANILA BULLETIN Photos taken from the town of General Emilio Aguinaldo, also known as Bailen,...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday, May 24, said six volcanic earthquakes were detected during the 24-hour observation period of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island. Likewise, voluminous emission of white steam-laden plumes that rose one kilometer before...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Monday, May 24, the activity at the Taal Volcano main crater was dominated by the upwelling of hot volcanic fluids in its lake which generated plumes that reached one-kilometer high. Science and Technology Undersecretary and...
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) – A river of red-hot lava stopped Sunday on the edge of Goma, sparing the eastern DR Congo city from disaster after an overnight eruption of the Nyiragongo volcano sent thousands of terrified residents fleeing in panic. Fire and fumes rose from the blackish molten rock as it...
Science and Technology Undersecretary and Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) OIC Renato Solidum said the alleged explosion reported at Taal Volcano on Sunday, May 23, was just a thunderstorm. Solidum made the statement amid reports circulating on social media of an...
Taal Volcano has once again generated a 1.5-kilometer high steam plume that is triggered by the upwelling of "hot volcanic fluids" in the volcano's lake in the last 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the upwelling has formed "steam plumes, vertical...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has not detected volcanic earthquakes in the Taal Volcano in the last 24 hours but a low-level background tremor has persisted since April 8. (TAAL VOLCANO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Volcanic earthquakes last less than a minute,...