MANILA: State volcanologists observed lava fountaining at Mayon Volcano on Friday (March 27) night. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the lava fountaining occurred at 8:23pm and 8:40pm. “These events produced ash clouds that rose 400 meters before drifting west-southwest,” Phivolcs said. “Effusive eruption at Mayon Volcano continues for the 82nd consecutive … Read more
MANILA: Minor strombolian activity was recorded at the Mayon Volcano in Bicol early Sunday (Feb 15) morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. A strombolian activity is characterised by intermittent, firework-like eruptions of magma with moderate gas content, according to the United States National Park Service. Phivolcs said the event at the … Read more
MANILA, Philippines—Mayon Volcano spewed ash again on Monday, February 9, affecting several villages in the towns of Camalig and Guinobatan in Albay. Teresito Bacolcol, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) director, said the volcano started producing large pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) at 10:35 a.m. Phivolcs said PDCs are mixtures of fragmented volcanic particles (pyroclastics), … Read more
Published Jan 26, 2026 10:51 am Communities near Mayon Volcano are advised to remain on alert as the volcano enters its 19th day of effusive eruption, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Monitoring from 12 a.m. on Jan. 25 to 12 a.m. on Jan. 26 showed continuous lava effusion with episodic minor strombolian … Read more
Phivolcs intensifies monitoring of Mayon’s activities; reminds residents of ‘heightened vigilance’ ABS-CBN Bulkang Mayon walang tigil sa pagyanig, paggulong ng bato Abante Mayon patuloy ang pagngangalit ng apoy, lava umagos Philstar.com MAYON AMID ALERT LEVEL 3 Tanaw sa malapitan ang Bulkang Mayon sa mga kuhang litrato ng photographer na si Nehemiah Manzanilla Sitiar ngayong Martes, Jan. 20. Nananatiling … Read more
Tourists flee as Mount Etna unleashes powerful early-morning eruption The Journal Mount Etna erupts as large plumes rise from volcano BBC Mount Etna erupts in Sicily, sending huge plume of ash into sky and tourists fleeing Sky News Huge eruption on Italy’s Mt. Etna leaves tourists fleeing volcano CNN Italy’s Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, spews plumes of … Read more
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupts, spewing volcanic ash, as seen from Nobo village in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on May 18, 2025. (PHOTO / AFP) JAKARTA – Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province erupted multiple times on Sunday, prompting the country’s Volcanology and Geology Disaster Mitigation Center to issue its highest aviation … Read more
uthorities have extended the closure of Mt. Gede Pangrango National Park (TNGGP) in West Java to the public following a recent surge in volcanic activity along the popular trekking route. Adhi Nurul Hadi, head of the TNGGP management, explained that the mountain has experienced a rise in deep volcanic earthquakes over the past few days, … Read more
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t least seven international flights from Indonesia’s resort island Bali have been cancelled, an airport official said Friday, after a volcano in the archipelago nation’s east erupted, shooting dark ash eight kilometers into the sky and forcing thousands to evacuate. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-meter twin-peaked volcano on the tourist island of Flores, erupted for 11 minutes … Read more