Mount Kanlaon in Negros Occidental has emitted 8,973 tons of sulfur dioxide from September 24 until midnight on September 25. This information was reported by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOCS) in their latest monitoring update. The release of sulfur dioxide is an indication of volcanic activity, suggesting the possibility of magma ascent … Read more
As of September 18, 2024, Mt. Kanlaon continues to exhibit heightened volcanic activity, with significant emissions of sulfur dioxide and increased volcanic earthquakes. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), the volcano has released 10,880 tons of sulfur dioxide over the past six days, starting from September 12 until 12:00 AM today. … Read more
Mari Andylene Quintia, resident volcanologist of the DOST-PHIVOLCS Kanlaon Volcano Observatory, stated that there is a high possibility that the status of Kanlaon Volcano could be raised to Alert Level 3. In the past 24 hours, PHIVOLCS recorded over 11,000 tons of sulfur dioxide emissions from the volcano, along with 79 new earthquakes. PHIVOLCS further … Read more
Mount Kanlaon, one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines, continues to show significant volcanic activity, spewing 4,113 tons of sulfur dioxide as reported on June 5, 2024. This comes just days after a dramatic eruption sent a 5 km plume of volcanic ash and rocks into the sky, according to the Philippine Institute … Read more
