The Phivolcs on Sunday reported that Mayon Volcano continued to exhibit high levels of volcanic activity, spewing lava and triggering rockfall events. | AbbyBoiserINQ /PDI
‘SLOW EFFUSION’ Flaming lava can be seen cascading from the crater as restive Mayon Volcano remains on alert level 3. —MARK ALVIC ESPLANA on Sunday reported that Mayon Volcano continued to exhibit high levels of volcanic activity, spewing lava and triggering rockfall events.
Since Saturday, Mayon’s lava flow has increased up to 1.5 kilometers from the crater. It also recorded 274 rockfall events, three volcanic earthquakes, and 11 pyroclastic density currents.“Very slow effusion of lava flow to maximum lengths of 1.5 km and lava collapse on Mi-isi and Bonga Gullies within 3.3 km from the crater,” Phivolcs reported in its 5 a.m. bulletin. Mayon Volcano remains under alert level 3 with “intensified or magmatic unrest.
Phivolcs added that the volcano released 1,004 metric tons of sulfur dioxide. Its continuous degassing from the crater, meanwhile, produced steam-laden plumes reaching 100 meters.
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