(PHIVOLCS WEBSITE) A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Davao del Sur on Monday morning, Oct. 24, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 16 kilometers (km) southwest of Davao City, Davao del Sur at 10:06 a.m. It said the earthquake was...
Phivolcs’ Main Crater Observation Station IP camera captures a phreatomagmatic burst at Taal Volcano at 9:48 a.m., Friday, Oct. 21, 2022. (SCREENGRAB FROM PHIVOLCS FACEBOOK PAGE) Nineteen “very weak” phreatomagmatic bursts were recorded at Taal Volcano between 8:50 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on...
(PHIVOLCS WEBSITE) A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Davao del Sur on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 19, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 6 kilometers (km) southwest of Matanao, Davao del Sur at 4:05 p.m. It said the earthquake was...
(PHIVOLCS WEBSITE) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 4.6-magnitude earthquake in Eastern Samar on Monday morning, Oct. 17. Phivolcs said the quake struck 10 kilometers (km) southeast of Giporlos, Eastern Samar at 9:57 a.m. It said the earthquake was felt...
There is no existing tsunami threat to the Philippines following the magnitude 6.7 quake that occurred off the coast of Central America, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday evening, Oct. 16. (Phivolcs) The quake was recorded at 8:48 p.m. and it had a...
Seventy nine volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Bulusan in the past 24 hours – an indication that the volcano is still showing signs of “low-level unrest.” The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), in its bulletin issued on Saturday, Oct. 15, said 79 earthquakes...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) logged 313 volcanic earthquakes at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon in the past 24 hours. Phivolcs on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 12 raised Bulusan Volcano’s alert status from Level 0 to...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 12 placed Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon under Alert Level 1 due to “low-level unrest.” In a bulletin issued at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Phivolcs said 126 weak...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Antique province on Monday morning, Oct. 10. Phivolcs said the quake struck 11 kilometers (km) southeast of Anini-y, Antique at around 11:15 a.m., Monday. The earthquake was felt at...
Mayon Volcano (PHIVOLCS / FILE PHOTO) A moderate plume emission was observed at Mayon Volcano over the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday, Oct. 9. Phivolcs said the plume from Mayon Volcano’s summit drifted west-southwest and southwest....
The Mayon Volcano network did not detect any volcanic earthquake in the past 24-hour period, but the volcano is still in a status of “increased unrest,” said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Saturday morning, Oct. 8. Mayon Volcano (Phivolcs) Phivolcs, in its...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has monitored an increase in volcanic activity at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon in the past few days. “A total of 29 volcanic earthquakes were recorded since 5 a.m. of 6 October 2022...