A powerful magnitude 7 earthquake struck off Sarangani, Mindanao, causing widespread panic, building evacuations, and class suspensions across several provinces. A tsunami warning was issued for nine Mindanao provinces following the offshore quake.
Taal Volcano in the Philippines experienced a minor phreatomagmatic eruption, leading to an increase in sulfur dioxide emissions. Despite the activity, the alert level for the volcano remains at 1.
Mayon Volcano in Albay, Philippines, logged 29 volcanic earthquakes and other seismic activities in the past 24 hours, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
Taal Volcano in Batangas, Philippines, has shown a significant increase in sulfur dioxide emissions, releasing 1,633 metric tons of toxic gas after a period of lower activity. State volcanologists are monitoring the situation.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) continues to monitor volcanic earthquakes and tremors at Taal Volcano, reporting 13 volcanic earthquakes on Tuesday.
An Indonesian volcano erupted, killing at least three hikers and leaving several others missing. Authorities have launched a search operation for the missing individuals, who reportedly ignored warnings.
The Mayon Volcano in the Philippines erupted, emitting pyroclastic density currents and causing heavy ashfall that blanketed nearby towns in Albay province. Streets and cars were covered in thick ash following the eruption.
The Taal Volcano recorded a minor phreatic eruption along with six seismic events, as reported by Phivolcs. Authorities described the eruption as "very weak."
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a minor phreatomagmatic eruption at Taal Volcano, along with volcanic earthquakes and a tremor, over the past 24 hours.
MANILA, Philippines — Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island emitted ash on Thursday, producing a grayish plume above its summit crater, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)…
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a very weak phreatic eruption, locally called 'pusngat,' at Taal Volcano in Batangas province early Monday.
MANILA, Philippines — A rockfall event at the southern lower slopes of Mayon Volcano in the province of Albay ignited a bushfire on the night of Maundy Thursday before it ceased this morning,…
The Mayon Volcano in the Philippines has reached its 83rd day of effusive eruption, producing ash clouds on Sunday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has raised alert level 1 for Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon, Philippines, following weeks of increased seismic activity, putting over 15,000 people at risk.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a significant increase in Mayon Volcano's activity, recording 539 volcanic earthquakes in a 24-hour period, maintaining Alert Level 3.
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5 earthquake jolted Surigao del Sur on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. According to Phivolcs, the earthquake occurred at exactly 8:06 a.m. The quake was located 40 kilometers north, 86° east of Marihatag town. It was tectonic in origin, with a depth of focus
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck off Abra de Ilog town in Occidental Mindoro early Monday morning, according to state seismologists. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported the quake occurred at 5:59 a.m., with its epicenter 11 kilometers northwest of Abra de Ilog at a depth of 111
ILOILO CITY— Two earthquakes struck parts of Guimaras on Monday evening, minutes after a stronger tremor was recorded off Guimbal, Iloilo, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In separate bulletins, Phivolcs reported that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred at 6:34 p.m., located 13 kilometers south 70 degrees west of Nueva Valencia,
MANILA, Philippines — Lava effusion with lava flow on three gullies and minor ash emissions that generated plume were observed from Mayon Volcano in the province of Albay, the state volcanology bureau said on Thursday. In its latest 24-hour observation summary, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that lava descended 3.8 kilometers
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck a town in Albay, Philippines, on Friday evening, according to Phivolcs. The tremor caused minor damage in the region.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that Taal Volcano's emission of sulfur dioxide (SO2) has slightly eased after high levels were recorded in the past two days.
A grassfire was reported on the southeast slopes of Taal Volcano Island in the Philippines, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the waters northwest off Dalupiri Island in Calayan, Cagayan early Thursday morning, state seismologists said.
The AI-generated image presents an exaggerated depiction of the volcano’s state of unrest, markedly different from images posted by Phivolcs and other social media accounts
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake was recorded in Davao Oriental, Philippines, late Wednesday evening, according to the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs).
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur in the Philippines early Thursday morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported no damage was expected from the tremor.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that cables used for real-time monitoring data communications at Mayon Volcano were cut and stolen in Albay. This incident affects the volcano's monitoring capabilities.
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred off the coast of Pangasinan, Philippines, on Friday night, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor was centered northwest of Bolinao town.
Mayon Volcano in the Philippines has maintained its activity, with lava fountaining and effusion observed for 92 consecutive days, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
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The Mayon Volcano in the Philippines has been experiencing an effusive eruption for 84 consecutive days, as reported by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a slight rise in sulfur dioxide emissions from Taal Volcano, though seismic activity remains low.
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon, Philippines, has been placed under Alert Level 1 by Phivolcs after recording 475 volcanic earthquakes since March 15, indicating a return to low-level unrest.
Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island, Philippines, experienced a moderate explosive eruption on Sunday evening, marking its third eruption this year, according to Phivolcs.
MANILA, Philippines — Small bursts of lava and flowing molten rock were seen from Mayon Volcano in the province of Albay as it entered its 65th consecutive day of eruptions, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The two eruptions recorded Tuesday night and early Wednesday were small and short-lived, a type of
LUCENA CITY — A magnitude 5 earthquake struck the coastal town of Calatagan in Batangas province early Sunday, March 8, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake occurred at 12:04 a.m., with its epicenter located nine kilometers northeast of the municipality. The tremor, which was tectonic in origin,
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported increased seismic activity at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon since February 26.
MANILA, Philippines — Mayon Volcano has been seen emitting volcanic ash on Tuesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In a Facebook post showing the timelapse of the ash emission, Phivolcs said the event happened around 1:05 p.m on Tuesday. It generated a grayish to brownish plume, rising 1,000 meters above
Taal Volcano in Batangas province, Philippines, generated a minor phreatomagmatic eruption on Friday afternoon, June 5, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
Kanlaon Volcano emitted ash, while Taal Volcano released significant sulfur dioxide emissions, though its toxic gas levels later dropped. Seismic activity persists at Taal Volcano.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported increased seismic activity at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon, recording 442 volcano-tectonic earthquakes, though the alert level remains at 1.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has again observed a reddish crater glow at Kanlaon Volcano, indicating continued activity at the summit. The alert level for the volcano remains at Level 2 despite ongoing signs of unrest.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that minor eruptions at Mayon Volcano in Albay have persisted for 125 consecutive days.
Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines' Negros Island emitted grayish ash plumes reaching up to 800 meters above its summit crater. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported the event.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported increased seismic activity, including 101 volcano-tectonic events, at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon.
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.3 offshore quake struck waters off Iloilo and Guimaras early Wednesday, with state seismologists reporting no expected damage or aftershocks.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a minor phreatomagmatic eruption at Taal Volcano in Batangas on Thursday morning, April 9.
MANILA, Philippines — Two episodes of short-lived lava fountaining were recorded from Mayon Volcano in Albay early Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
The Mayon Volcano in the Philippines continues to exhibit seismic activities, maintaining its Alert Level 3 status, which indicates intensified unrest. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) is monitoring the situation.
The Mayon Volcano in the Philippines continued to produce lava fountains, reaching 250 meters above its crater, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island, Philippines, emitted ash again on Tuesday, as reported by the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs).
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that Mayon Volcano has ejected 40 million cubic meters of volcanic material since its Alert Level 3 was raised, but no major explosion has been observed.
Taal Volcano in Batangas province, Philippines, has shown an increase in sulfur dioxide emissions, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported over 80 weak explosions and 133 volcanic earthquakes at Mayon Volcano within the last 24 hours.
Mayon Volcano in the Philippines experienced two minor Strombolian eruptions, prompting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) to maintain Alert Level 3.
BACOLOD CITY–The 195 residents of Bago City and La Carlota City who evacuated following a two-minute moderate eruption at Kanlaon Volcano have decamped and returned to their homes. Kanlaon has remained relatively calm following Thursday’s eruption, Mari Andylene Quintia, a Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) volcanologist, said on Sunday, Feb. 22. The volcano