Taal Volcano sulfur dioxide emissions sharply increase – Phivolcs

LUCENA CITY — Taal Volcano recorded a sharp increase in sulfur dioxide emissions, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Friday, May 8. In its latest 24-hour monitoring report, Phivolcs said the volcano emitted 653 metric tons of sulfur dioxide on Thursday — more than double the 308 metric tons recorded the previous day. READ: Taal Volcano sulfur dioxide emissions drop, quakes continue The volcano also produced plumes reaching up to 600 meters high, although the activity was still classified as “weak emission.” Taal likewise remained seismically active, with nine volcanic earthquakes and one volcanic tremor lasting two minutes recorded during the […]...

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