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No surge in the number of earthquakes  – Philvolcs official

A Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvolcs) official sought to assuage public fears over the apparently increasing frequency of earthquakes, saying sophisticated equipment...

Tropical Storm “Kristine” rains could trigger Mayon Volcano lahar

The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned that heavy rainfall brought by Tropical Storm "Kristine" could trigger lahars, or volcanic sediment flows,...

Mount Kanlaon spews more than 3,000 tons of sulfur dioxide

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) announced Sunday that Kanlaon Volcano in the Negros Island Region emitted a total of 3,244 tons...

Phivolcs reports Taal emitted thick plumes

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvolcs) reported a small phreatic eruption lasting two minutes in Taal Volcano, Batangas last Wednesday. A voluminous emission...

Government activates emergency protocols, measures amid Taal Volcano unrest

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) assured the public on Thursday that the government is implementing measures to ensure safety and provide prompt assistance...

5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Quezon province

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a magnitude 5.6 earthquake in Jomalig, Quezon, Wednesday morning. In its Earthquake Information Number 1 advisory,...

Phivolcs logs 812 aftershocks from 6.8-magnitude quake in Surigao del Sur

The number of aftershocks recorded by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has now reached over 800, following the 6.8-magnitude tectonic earthquake...

3 evacuees test positive for COVID as Mayon shows no signs of letup

At least three Mayon Volcano evacuees who fled their homes to safer ground have contracted COVID-19, a local official said on Monday. Meanwhile, the government...

Bulusan poised for another eruption

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said it expects another phreatic eruption at Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon. The agency said it noted an...

Restive still

This photo taken by the Lipa Archdiocesan Social Action Commission, Inc. shows a thick plume generated by Taal Volcano on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021....

Taal’s vog bad for health – Philvolcs

Volcanologists  warn the public  to take extra precaution particularly those with certain health problems as volcanic smog (vog) and high emission of sulfur dioxide...
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