LUCENA CITY—The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported an alarming increase in seismic activity at Taal Volcano in Batangas on Wednesday. In its morning bulletin, Phivolcs said 31 volcanic earthquakes were recorded over the past…
MANILA, Philippines — Coastal areas in the Philippines facing the Pacific Ocean have been warned by state seismologists against “tsunami wave height[s] of less than one meter” that may arrive between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. on…
MANILA, Philippines — Nine volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island on Friday, July 25, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Saturday. The agency’s data also showed that the volcano…
LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) issued a lahar advisory for Mayon Volcano on Thursday as Tropical Storm Dante, Severe Tropical Storm Emong, and the southwest monsoon or “habagat” are expected to…
MANILA, Philippines — Some 978 tons of sulfur dioxide have been released by Kanlaon Volcano in the past 24 hours. That is according to Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Alert Level 3 remains hoisted in…
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit Davao Del Norte province on Monday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its latest bulletin, Phivolcs said the quake specifically rocked the municipality…
MANILA – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported an increase in Kanlaon Volcano’s seismic activity on Monday. Seventy-two volcanic earthquakes were recorded from 12 a.m. to 12 p.m. Their magnitudes ranged from 0.3 to 3.1,…
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…
MANILA, Philippines — Ashfall and sulfuric smell were reported in nearby areas after an ash emission occurred from the crater of Kanlaon Volcano on Saturday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. In a…
MANILA, Philippines — Three ash emissions were observed from the crater of Kanlaon Volcano on Saturday morning, generating plumes that drifted to the west and southwest, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The…
(UPDATED, DEC. 25, 6 :40 a.m.) Here are the latest updates on the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in the island of Negros in the Visayas. Bookmark this page and refresh to get the latest updates on the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Negros island on Tuesday afternoon, December 17, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The epicenter of the quake was recorded two kilometers northeast of Hinoba-An town…
