The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) observed “very weak to weak” emission of white steam-laden plumes from Mt. Bulusan’s active vents on Tuesday, May 9, but the active volcano in Sorsogon remains at Alert Level 0. Although its current alert level stays, Phivolcs...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, Jan. 18 lowered the alert level of Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon from Level 1 to 0 as the active volcano has returned to its normal condition. “This serves as notice...
Active volcanoes Bulusan and Kanlaon are being monitored by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) as both of the volcanoes continue to show signs of unrest. (Phivolcs / Manila Bulletin) Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Undersecretary and Phivolcs...
Eighty four volcanic quakes were recorded in Bulusan over the past 24-hour period, indicating that the volcano is still showing signs of “low level unrest,” the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Thursday, June 30. Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, June 29, said it has detected 213 volcanic earthquakes in Mt. Bulusan since June 24–a manifestation of increased activity that could lead to another eruption. “The...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon continued to show signs of increased seismic activity, as state volcanologists recorded 107 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours. In its 8 a.m. bulletin issued on Wednesday, June 29, the Philippine Institute of...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Lahar flowed down the slopes of Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon province amid heavy rains and thunderstorms on Sunday, June 26, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Monday, June 27. “A small-volume lahar that...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon continued to show signs of “increased seismicity,” as state volcanologists recorded 48 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours. In its 8 a.m. bulletin issued on Wednesday, June 22, the Philippine Institute of...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Increased seismic activity was once again observed at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon, as the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned of another possible eruption “within the next few hours to next few days.” Phivolcs,...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) is verifying reports of Covid-19 infections involving evacuees in Sorsogon in the aftermath of the phreatic eruption of Bulusan Volcano earlier this month. Situation in Juban town after the phreatic eruption of Bulusan Volcano on...
Outgoing Senator Richard Gordon on Wednesday called on residents of Sorsogon who are affected by the eruption of Mt. Bulusan to recall the lessons learned from the Mt. Pinatubo eruption. Gordon, who served as mayor of Olongapo City when Pinatubo erupted in June 1991, pointed out that if his former...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) From 69 volcanic earthquakes on Tuesday, June 14, only 10 volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon on Wednesday, June 15, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Although there have been...
