Taal Volcano (PIXABAY) A total of 145 earthquakes has occurred in the Taal Volcano region in the past 24 hours, with 70 of these earthquakes lasting one to two minutes, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in a bulletin on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Moreover, 72 of these...
Taal Volcano (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) A total of 111 volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Tuesday, Nov. 9. Of the total number of quakes, 26 were volcanic tremor events having durations of...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.8-magnitude jolted Davao Oriental at around 12:16 p.m., Monday, Nov. 8, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs originally measured the tremor as a 4.4-magnitude quake but later upgraded it to magnitude 4.8. Its epicenter...
(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Taal Volcano continues to manifest "increased unrest" with the emission of almost 20,000 tons of sulfur dioxide (SO2) on Saturday, Nov. 6, based on the 24-hour monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its volcano bulletin on...
TAAL VOLCANO (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has continued to observe high sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions at Taal Volcano in Batangas in the past 24 hours. In its volcano bulletin on Saturday, Nov. 6, Phivolcs said the...
Taal Volcano (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded a series of earthquakes accompanied by rumbling sounds from Taal Volcano shortly before 4 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 3. In an advisory issued on Wednesday evening,...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.1-magnitude jolted Negros Occidental shortly before Tuesday noon, Nov. 2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The tremor that struck at 11:58 a.m. originated 18 kilometers northwest of Sipalay City in Negros Occidental....
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring magnitude 3.4 jolted Surigao del Sur on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 31, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor that struck at 1:10 p.m. originated 7 kilometers northwest of Tagbina, Surigao del Sur. Phivolcs said it was felt...
(PHIVOLCS) Taal Volcano in Batangas remained restive as State seismologists detected 103 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. Of the 103 quakes recorded, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said 21 were volcanic tremor events having durations of one to two minutes, 74...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.7-magnitude struck Balut Island, Sarangani, Davao Occidental around Friday noon, Oct. 29, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs detected the tremor at 12:33 p.m. The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 34 kilometers...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.2-magnitude jolted Sultan Kudarat at 9:09 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 27, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The epicenter was traced at 5 kilometers north of Columbio, Sultan Kudarat, Phivolcs said in its preliminary report. It...
(PHIVOLCS) A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck waters of Davao Oriental on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 26, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The earthquake occurred at around 1:51 p.m. and had a depth of 49 kilometers (km). Its epicenter was traced 36 km southeast of...
