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8 volcanic quakes, sulfur dioxide and steam emissions monitored at Kanlaon; volcano still on alert level 1

(Eagle News)–Eight volcanic quakes were monitored at Kanlaon in 24 hours. Also monitored at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1, were steam and sulfur dioxide emissions, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. According to PHIVOLCS, the  emission of white steam-laden plumes that rose 300 meters was moderate. Sulfur dioxide emission, on the other hand, was measured at an average of 656 tons on  October 13. A slight inflation of the lower […]