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Phivolcs reports degassing at Taal; no indication of eruption

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday reported elevated sulfur dioxide degassing at Taal Volcano in Batangas, recording a total of 11,072 tons per day of SO2 emission from the main crater......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarJun 8th, 2024

Increased degassing logged at Taal

State volcanologists have monitored an increased sulfur dioxide degassing from Taal Volcano after recording at least 14,211 tons per day of volcanic sulfur dioxide gas emission, the second highest flux recorded so far this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Phivolcs: Magnitude 5.9 quake rocks Agusan del Sur

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Agusan del Sur around Saturday noon, the state seismology bureau said. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the epicenter of the tectonic earthquake was located east of Esperanza. It had a depth of focus of 27 kilometers. The Phivolcs added that the following.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Weak tremors, quiet degassing observed at Kanlaon after eruption

Ma. Antonia Bornas, chief of PHIVOLCS' volcano monitoring and eruption prediction division, reported that the agency recorded 81 low-frequency volcanic earthquakes and two volcanic tectonic earthquakes since Monday's “explosive eruption.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Taal Volcano back to spewing high-volume of toxic gas

LUCENA CITY, Philippines  – After spewing lower volumes of sulfur dioxide (SO2) for the past five days, Taal Volcano in Batangas province again emitted a high level of toxic gas on Saturday, March 23. A total of 14,287 metric tons (MT) of SO2 from Taal’s main crater was measured over the past 24 hours and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Phivolcs says no magma coming out of Mayon Volcano after phreatic eruption

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has not detected volcanic earthquakes or magma being spewed out of the Mayon Volcano after the phreatic eruption that occurred on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Magnitude 4.3 quake hits Eastern Samar

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook Eastern Samar early Saturday morning, the state seismology bureau said. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the epicenter of the earthquake was located east of Hernani. It was tectonic in origin and had a depth of focus of seven kilometers, the Phivolcs said......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

‘Taal Volcano emits 10,796 tons of gas per day’

Sulfur dioxide emission from Taal Volcano in Batangas remains high at 10,796 tons per day, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Taal Volcano vog alert up anew

Volcanic smog or vog was observed around Taal Volcano anew starting at 2 p.m. yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Weak plume emission noted in Taal Volcano

State volcanologists yesterday recorded a weak plume emission in Taal Volcano in Batangas as Alert Level 1 remains in effect around the area......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Volcanic smog hits towns around Taal anew

Volcanic smog or vog was reported yesterday in towns around Taal Volcano following an increase in sulfur dioxide emissions, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Phivolcs: We warned public about Kanlaon eruption

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The top official of the state volcanology and seismology bureau denied claims that they failed to warn the public about the eruption of Mount Kanlaon. Since 2023, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has been issuing advisories and cascading reports to concerned government agencies, including local governments, about abnormal.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

EMB-Davao: Air quality safe post Mt. Kanlaon eruption

FOLLOWING the Mt. Kanlaon eruption in Negros Island, the Environmental Management Bureau-Davao Region (EMB-Davao) reassured the public of the region's air quality, stating it remains at a "good level.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

Essential supplies delivered to eruption victims

Essential supplies delivered to eruption victims.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

30,000 food packs sent to Kanlaon eruption victims

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Visayas Disaster Resource Center (VDRC) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has already sent a total of 30,000 food packs to families affected by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in Negros Oriental. VDRC Admin Officer Enie Cuyos said on Thursday, June 6, that 20,000 food packs were.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Kanlaon eruption: 2 areas under state of calamity

The city of Canlaon in Negros Oriental and the municipality of La Castellana in Negros Occidental declared a state of calamity on Tuesday, a day after being hit with ashfall and sulphuric fumes as a result of Kanlaon Volcano’s phreatic eruption......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

10 localities, 84 brgys affected by Kanlaon Volcano eruption

10 localities, 84 brgys affected by Kanlaon Volcano eruption.....»»

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SRA orders sampling of canes, land due to Kanlaon eruption

SRA orders sampling of canes, land due to Kanlaon eruption.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Kanlaon volcano eruption: NDRRMC says 1,888 individuals in 20 villages affected

MANILA, Philippines – The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) has said on Tuesday that a total of 1,888 individuals have been affected by the explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. The total affected individuals translated to 588 families in 20 barangays in Western and Central Visayas. That is according to the NDRRMC’s latest situationer......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Kanlaon Volcano Eruption: LIVE UPDATES

[UPDATED] CEBU CITY, Philippines — Here are the latest updates on the eruption of Kanlaon volcano in Negros island in the Visayas. Please refresh this page to get the latest updates on Mt. Kanlaon. Kanlaon volcano eruption: NDRRMC says 1,888 individuals in 20 villages affected The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) has said.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

2 areas under state of calamity due to Kanlaon Volcano eruption

Canlaon City in Negros Oriental and La Castellana in Negros Occidental have been placed under a state of calamity a day after the eruption.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024