The ongoing eruption of Mayon Volcano has caused volcanic ash to fall on parts of Albay, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Tuesday, July 11. Thin ashfall is said to have been observed in the town of Camalig, as well as in Brgy. Mabinit in Legazpi City and...
The United States government on Monday, July 10, said it had provided P13 million worth of assistance to communities affected by the ongoing eruption of Mayon Volcano in Albay province. United States Agency for International Development (USAID) partners with the International Organization for...
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has warned those within the eight-kilometer radius surrounding the Mayon Volcano to be prepared after the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded an increased activity from the volcano's summit crater. *Mayon Volcano (file...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) issued a new notice of "increased activity" in Mayon Volcano on Monday, July 10, due to the observation of more pyroclastic density current (PDC) occurrences over the past 24 hours. Phivolcs recorded 33 PDC events caused by dome...
Mayon Volcano’s ongoing activity still shows no signs of slowing down after a month of increased unrest. Between 5 a.m. on Saturday, July 8, and 5 a.m. on Sunday, July 9, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded three lava dome collapse-triggered pyroclastic...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has observed one-kilometer-high steam-laden plumes from Mayon Volcano, caused by the volcano’s continuous sulfur dioxide emissions. “Continuous moderate degassing from the summit crater produced steam-laden plumes that...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded more pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) in Mayon in the last 24 hours as a result of the collapse of the volcano's lava dome and lava front. In a bulletin released on Friday, July 7, Phivolcs said the Mayon Volcano...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, July 6 continued to observe pyroclastic density currents, rockfalls, and volcanic tremors from Mayon Volcano’s effusive eruption. Phivolcs recorded seven pyroclastic density currents (PDC) caused by a lava dome...
Families in Camalig, Albay, who are struggling financially due to the ongoing Mayon unrest received food packs on Wednesday, July 5, from the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Field Office V (DSWD-Bicol Region). Those who live within the seven-kilometer to eight-kilometer extended danger...
The increase in Mayon’s volcanic activity continues, manifested by a “repetitive pulse tremor” that has been occurring since July 3, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Wednesday, July 5. Phivolcs said the pulse tremor that was detected at 3:47 p.m. on...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a series of weak volcanic earthquakes in Mayon Volcano since July 3, which shows an “increased activity” in the restive volcano in Albay. “Since 3:47 p.m. (Philippine time) yesterday (July 3), the Mayon Volcano Network...
Lava flowing sluggishly from the erupting Mayon Volcano has advanced to a distance of 2.8 kilometers on the southern flank of the volcano as of Tuesday, July 4, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). This was longer than the previous day’s 2.7-kilometer-long lava...
