A short-lived phreatomagmatic eruption occurred at Taal Volcano in Batangas on Saturday afternoon (June 6), marking the third eruptive event recorded at the volcano this month, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).…
LEGAZPI CITY – Mayon Volcano continues to show intensified magmatic unrest, while Bulusan Volcano remains under low-level unrest, according to the latest monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Friday. Mayon Volcano is currently under…
BACOLOD CITY—After a moderately explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano at 6:07 p.m. on Sunday, forest fires broke out at its slopes. This was reported by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Fifty-four barangays across 10…
MANILA – The frequencies of ash emissions in Kanlaon Volcano for the past few days are still normal, but the public is advised not to be complacent and to remain vigilant, the head of the Philippine Institute…
DUMAGUETE CITY – The local government of Canlaon City in Negros Oriental is ready to deploy its response teams and logistics following the explosive eruption of Mt. Kanlaon on Thursday afternoon. Seth Bariga, Canlaon City information officer, told…
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that Kanlaon Volcano’s summit crater experienced a minor explosive eruption between 8:05 p.m. and 8:08 p.m. today, Friday. Remuel Lajo, La Castellana incident management team…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Sunday warned of possible steam-driven or phreatic eruptions due to an increase in seismic activity in the Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon. In an advisory, the Phivolcs said…
LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Sunday warned that the increase in real-time seismic energy measurement (RSAM) and the low level of emission of sulfur dioxide (SO2) in Taal…
BACOLOD CITY — Some localities near Mt. Kanlaon on Negros Island have suspended classes and work following the volcano’s eruption on Tuesday, April 8. Mayor Rhummyla Nicor Mangilimutan of La Castellana said it is better for children…
MANILA, Philippines — Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island had an explosive eruption on Tuesday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In a Facebook post, Phivolcs said the volcano’s eruption started as early…
MANILA, Philippines — Taal Volcano had a minor phreatic eruption on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday. Based on its report, Phivolcs said the minor eruption generated a 900-meter plume and…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas, where Cebu is located, is safe from any effects of the recent eruption of Mount Kanlaon, the Office of Civil Defense in the region (OCD-7) said. After consulting with the state…
