PHIVOLCS: 19 volcanic tremors recorded in Taal Volcano

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The Taal Volcano in Batangas recorded 19 volcanic tremors and a low-level background tremor in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said on Thursday.

Aside from these, Taal Volcano also generated 5,119 tonnes of sulfur dioxide on Wednesday, August 17.PHIVOLCS said there was a “slight inflation” of the Taal Volcano Island and Western Taal Caldera, while the Eastern Taal Caldera had a “deflation.

”Despite this, PHIVOLCS reminded the public that entry into Taal Volcano Island, especially the main crater and the Daang Kastila fissures, is strictly prohibited.PHIVOLCS further warned that hazards such as steam-driven or phreatic or gas-driven explosions, volcanic earthquakes, minor ash falls, and lethal accumulations or expulsions of volcanic gas may occur at Taal Volcano.

 

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