The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has reported significant developments in the activity of Kanlaon Volcano, located on Negros Island. Magma has ascended to a depth of less than five kilometers from the crater, indicating heightened volcanic unrest. Phivolcs Director Teresito Bacolcol noted that the eastern flank of the volcano is exhibiting noticeable … Read more
Recent observations from the Kanlaon Volcano Observatory in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental, have revealed a significant rise in activity at Kanlaon Volcano. Resident volcanologist Mari-Andylene Quintia reported that the ongoing ash emissions suggest magma is ascending closer to the volcano’s surface, signaling heightened volcanic activity. In an interview, Quintia explained that the increase in … Read more
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded a significant increase in seismic activity at Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island, following its “explosive eruption” on the evening of Monday, June 3. In a volcano bulletin released at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, June 4, Phivolcs reported 43 volcanic earthquakes within the last 24 hours. … Read more