Despite Taal Volcano Seemingly Calming Down, Threat Levels Are Still High – Phivolcs TAAL VOLCANO THREAT – Taal Volcano is now showing signs of ease and fewer tremors. However, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said its threat is still high. In Phivolcs latest bulletin, Taal Volcano still falls under alert level 4. […]

Occidental Mindoro Hit by Earthquake with 4.2 Magnitude EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 4.2 magnitude quake in Occidental Mindoro on January 17, 2020. Most of the time, quakes hit with no prior signs. Recently, several places in and out of the Philippines were shaken by quakes of different […]

Davao Oriental Hit by Earthquake with 3.8 Magnitude EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 3.8 magnitude quake in Davao Oriental today, January 17, 2020. Most of the time, quakes hit with no prior signs. Recently, several places in and out of the Philippines were shaken by quakes of different […]

PHIVOLCS – Hazardous Eruption Still Expected In Taal Volcano PHIVOLCS – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology recently said that they expected a hazardous eruption in Taal Volcano. The institute said that they have observed a steady steam emission and infrequent weak explosions from the volcano within 24 hours. According to GMA News, in […]

PHIVOLCS: Taal Volcano Lulls, Still Remains Alert Level 4 PHIVOLCS – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said that Taal Volcano still remains under Alert Level 4. The institute’s chief of Volcano Monitoring and Eruption Prediction Division Ma. Antonia Bornas said yesterday that they are also considering looking at the possibility that the volcano’s […]

Surigao del Sur Hit by Earthquake with 3.2 Magnitude Today EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 3.2 magnitude quake in Surigao del Sur today, January 17, 2020. Most of the time, quakes hit with no prior signs. Recently, several places in and out of the Philippines were shaken by […]

PHIVOLCS: Sulfur Dioxide Emission Spikes In Taal Volcano PHIVOLCS – PHIVOLCS recently said in their latest bulletin that the amount of sulfur dioxide emitted from Taal Volcano has increased again. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said that the sulfur dioxide emission is observed to indicate the upward movement of magma to the surface. […]

PHIVOLCS: Taal Crater Lake Drained, Still Alert Level 4 PHIVOLCS – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said that Taal’s crater lake has drained due to its continued activity. The institute’s chief of Monitoring and Eruption Prediction Division Mariton Bornas said that this is in relation to the movement of magma up the volcano. […]

PHIVOLCS Latest Taal Volcano Bulletin This January 15 PHIVOLCS – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) recently released the latest Taal volcano bulletin this Jan. 15. The institute’s 8 AM bulletin states that Taal’s volcanic activity has been described by continuous but generally weaker eruption of the Main Crater for the past 24 […]

Batangas Hit by Another Earthquake with 4.0 Magnitude EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 4.0 magnitude quake in Batangas, January 13, 2020. Most of the time, quakes hit with no prior signs. Recently, several places in and out of the Philippines were shaken by quakes of different magnitudes. One […]