Phivolcs warns of increase in Bulusan volcanic earthquakes on June 9

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'Most of these were weak and shallow events, but may indicate that a phreatic eruption could possibly occur within the next few hours,' Phivolcs says, observing an increase in volcanic earthquakes at Bulusan Volcano on Thursday, June 9.

MANILA, Philippines – State volcanologists warned the public late Thursday evening, June 9, that they have observed more volcanic earthquakes at Bulusan Volcano in the province of Sorsogon.

“This is a notice of an increase in seismic activity at Bulusan Volcano,” the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said in its 11:20 pm advisory. Since 5 am on Thursday up to the issuance of the advisory, or roughly an 18-hour period, the Bulusan Volcano Network had recorded 45 volcanic earthquakes. These included two low-frequency volcanic earthquakes.

“Most of these were weak and shallow events, but may indicate that a phreatic eruption could possibly occur within the next few hours,” Phivolcs said.Last Sunday’s eruption left parts of Sorsogon

 

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