Tag: PHIVOLCS
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Bulusan Volcano Sees Increased Seismic Activity, PHIVOLCS Warns of Possible Steam-Driven Eruptions
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon Shows Signs of Increased Seismic Activity The Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon has entered a phase of heightened seismic activity, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). In its latest advisory, PHIVOLCS noted a notable uptick in volcanic earthquakes recorded by the Bulusan Volcano Network, signaling ongoing adjustments beneath…
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Quake Destroys New San Ignacio Building in Manay Parish
Quake Dashes Dreams of a New Parish Building in Manay An early-morning earthquake sequence in Davao Oriental has reshaped the San Ignacio de Loyola Parish in Barangay San Ignacio. A newly constructed three-story building intended to house the rectory and a dormitory for parish staff sustained severe damage after two powerful quakes struck on Friday,…
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Bulusan Volcano Seismic Activity Rises – PHIVOLCS Alert
Overview: Bulusan Volcano Shows Increased Seismic Activity The Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon is experiencing a rise in seismic activity, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The agency reported a notable number of volcanic earthquakes within a 24-hour period and noted ongoing gas emissions from the volcano’s vents. While the alert level…
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Bulusan Volcano Shows Increased Seismic Activity Amid Low-Level Unrest, PHIVOLCS Warns
Bulusan Volcano Experiencing Increased Seismic Activity The Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon is showing signs of heightened seismic activity, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). An advisory issued on Sunday noted the volcano’s evolving behavior, signaling vigilance for nearby communities and visitors. What the Data Shows From 12 a.m. on Saturday, October…
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Kanlaon Volcano Emits Ash; Alert Level 2 in Effect
Volcano Update: Kanlaon Sparks Ash Emission Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island produced a fresh ash emission on Sunday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The event, captured by an IP camera operated by the Kanlaon Volcano Observatory (KVO), shows a brief but notable release of grayish plume material that rose…
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Kanlaon Volcano Emits Ash as Alert Level 2 Remains
What happened at Kanlaon Volcano Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island released grayish ash plumes this morning, with the event captured by the Kanlaon Volcano Observatory’s IP camera. The emission lasted from 6:47 to 7:17 a.m., producing plumes that rose up to about 300 meters above the crater before drifting southeast. PHIVOLCS shared time-lapse footage of…
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Kanlaon Volcano Erupts in Ash Plume as Alert Level 2 Stays Up
Volcano Activity Sparks Ash Emission on Negros Island Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island in the Philippines produced an ash emission early Sunday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The event marks another notable activity for a volcano that sits near populated areas and local communities reliant on cautious monitoring by scientists…
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Philippines Faces Tsunami Warning After Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake in Mindanao
Overview: Earthquake strikes Mindanao and triggers a tsunami warning An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck the Mindanao region in the Philippines, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning for several coastal provinces. The quake sent tremors through cities including Davao, triggering immediate evacuations and chaos as hospitals and streets emptied in response to…
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Philippines Tsunami Warning After 7.4 Earthquake Hits Mindanao
Overview: 7.4 Magnitude Quake Shakes Mindanao A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 struck the Mindanao region of the Philippines on Friday morning, triggering a nationwide tsunami warning and forcing rapid evacuations in coastal and urban areas. State broadcaster PTV published images showing chaotic scenes outside hospitals in Davao City as patients and staff rushed to evacuate,…
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Tsunami Warnings Follow 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake as Philippines and Indonesia Call for Calm
Overview: A Strong Earthquake Triggers Warnings Across the Philippines and Indonesia A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake has jolted parts of the region, prompting tsunami warnings in the Philippines and swift advisories from Indonesian authorities. The quake, which struck offshore, prompted emergency responders and leaders to coordinate evacuation and safety measures as scientists monitor potential aftershocks…