Mayon Volcano logs 2 minor eruptions, Alert level 3 stays

2026-03-07 - 08:03

LIGAO CITY — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded two minor, or Strombolian, eruptions at Mayon Volcano on Saturday, March 7. Close-up footage taken at 12:09 p.m. and 12:22 p.m. showed the volcano spewing dark, cauliflower-shaped smoke. Despite the activity, no ashfall was reported in towns and cities across Albay. Dr. Paul