Volcanic smog, or vog, continues to affect the Philippines today, with the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reporting that sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from Taal Volcano remain elevated. Volcanic smog or "vog" as seen in Metro Manila. Photo by Mark Balmores | Manila...
IP camera images of Taal Volcano taken at 8 a.m. (left), 12:30 p.m. (middle), and 5:30 p.m. (right) from the Cuenca Observation Station (VTCU), with initially thin volcanic smog or vog thickening throughout Thursday afternoon, Sept. 21, 2023. (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology) The...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, Sept. 21 said that volcanic smog or vog has been observed by the Taal Volcano Network (TVN) over the Taal Lake since 12:30 p.m. Courtesy of Phivolcs Phivolcs said that an upwelling persists at the Taal Main Crater Lake...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, Sept. 21 said that the Bulusan Volcano Network (BVN) detected a total of 22 volcano-tectonic earthquakes since 5 p.m. on Sept. 20. Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Philvolcs said that the strongest...
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.2 earthquake rattled Davao Occidental on Thursday morning, September 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded the earthquake at 4:33 a.m. and its epicenter was 176 kilometers (kms) southeast of Balut Island, Sarangani, Davao...
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.4 earthquake rattled Davao Oriental on Tuesday afternoon, September 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded the tremor at 12:32 p.m. and its epicenter was 126 kilometers (kms) southeast of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental....
(Phivolcs) A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Oriental Mindoro at 7:01 p.m. on Monday, Sept 18, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Its epicenter was traced 34 kilometers southwest of Victoria, Oriental Mindoro. The earthquake's initial magnitude was 4.7, but...
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.1 earthquake jolted Davao de Oro province on Monday morning, September 18. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the tremor was recorded at 4:49 a.m. and its epicenter was four kilometers (kms) southeast of New Bataan...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Sunday, Sept. 17, detected an increase in volcanic tremor events in Mayon Volcano, Albay. Mayon Volcano (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) In its latest bulletin, Phivolcs reported that the Mayon Volcano exhibited 12...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The province of Ilocos Norte reported no damage from the magnitude-6.3 earthquake that rocked extreme Northern Luzon on Tuesday night, September 12. However, the Office of Civil Defense said on Wednesday, September 13, that five people were reported injured due to...
There is no tsunami threat in the Philippines after the 6.4-magnitude earthquake recorded in Dalupiri Island, Cagayan on Tuesday night, Sept. 12, said the Philippine Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (Photo credit to PhiVolcs) "No destructive tsunami threat exists based on available...
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Dalupiri Island, Cagayan at 7:03 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 12, the Philippine Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. (Photo credit to PhiVolcs) The earthquake has a depth of focus of 010 kilometers based on the data from Phivolcs. Intensity IV was...
