Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (Photo from Pixabay) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has detected increased seismic activity at Bulusan Volcano, but it is still under “low-level unrest.” “A total of 116 volcanic earthquakes have been recorded by Bulusan...
Mayon Volcano (File photo) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) lowered the alert status of its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Bicol (Region 5) on Friday, Dec. 8, after the decrease of volcanic activities at Mayon Volcano. In a statement, OCD spokesperson Edgar Posadas said the alert level has...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday, Dec. 8, announced the lowering of Mayon Volcano’s status from Alert Level 3 or decreased tendency towards hazardous eruption to Alert Level 2 or moderate level of unrest. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In an advisory,...
Taal Volcano has recorded increased seismic activity, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, Nov. 23. Taal Volcano (Juan Carlo de Vera/Manila Bulletin) The active volcano in Batangas logged 66 volcanic tremors lasting one to five minutes on Nov....
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said a "weakening effusive activity" created a short incandescent lava flow from Mayon Volcano's summit crater. Weakening effusive activity producing a short incandescent lava flow from the summit crater of Mayon Volcano at 7:30 p.m....
Kanlaon Volcano experienced an increase in seismic activity after 15 volcano-tectonic earthquakes occurred between 3:58 a.m. and 5 a.m., said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Kanlaon Volcano (Manila Bulletin file photo) "These...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, Nov. 15 observed "elevated" sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission from Taal Volcano. (Manila Bulletin file photo) From 10,539 tons of sulfur dioxide on Nov. 14, Phivolcs recorded 11,695 tons on Nov. 15. Phivolcs also...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Tuesday, Nov. 14 said increased seismic activity, from 45 to 79 volcanic tremor events—with a duration of two to seven minutes—were observed over Taal Volcano. (Manila Bulletin file photo) Phivolcs also said...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday, Nov. 13 said the Mayon Volcano Network has recorded continuous increase in seismic activity in Mayon Volcano over the last 24 hours. (Niño Luces/Manila Bulletin) Phivolcs reported an increase in recorded volcanic tremors...
Taal Volcano (Juan Carlo de Vela / Manila Bulletin) Despite the highest recorded sulfur dioxide emission from Taal Volcano this year, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said there is no need to raise the active volcano’s alert status just yet. “Hindi pa kailangang...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, Nov. 9, announced that Taal Volcano has registered its highest sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission in 2023. Taal Volcano (Manila Bulletin File) "This is the highest recorded SO2 emission from Taal for the year," Philvolcs said...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (MANILA BULLETIN) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda said Monday, Oct. 9 that his constituents can always depend on him for help should there be a need for evacuation from Mayon Volcano's wrath. This, after evacuees...
