Taal Volcano logs sharp spike in sulfur dioxide emissions — Phivolcs

2026-02-08 - 01:46

LUCENA CITY — Taal Volcano in Batangas registered a sharp increase in sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Sunday, Feb. 8. In its 24-hour monitoring, Phivolcs measured 1,828 metric tons of sulfur dioxide released from the volcano, significantly higher than the 167 metric tons recorded daily over