Volcanic Eruption

Alert Level 2 To Mayon Volcano Raised By Phivolcs

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Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) raised the alert level 2 to Mayon Volcano Friday, August 15, 2014. It was been raised at 1 p.m. which simply means that the Volcano is in a state of moderate unrest. Mayon Volcano is an active volcano in the Province of Albay. It is somehow renowned as the … Read more

Japan Volcano’s Biggest Eruption in 50 Years

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Shinmoedake volcano in Mount Kirishima begun erupting Wednesday January 26, 2011 at around 7:30 in the morning. By 3pm dark smoke ascended to nearly 5,000 feet prompting authorities to raise level 3 alert. The powerful explosion could be heard over miles away. Shockwaves shattered windows in building five miles across nearby Kirishima city. Hot rocks … Read more