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Kanlaon quakes may trigger eruptions – Phivolcs
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported 72 volcanic earthquakes at Kanlaon Volcano within an eight-hour period.
These seismic events, attributed to magma and gas movement, heighten the possibility of weak to moderately explosive eruptions.
Phivolcs warned that such eruptions could generate life-threatening volcanic hazards.
Communities within the four-kilometer permanent danger zone are strictly advised to remain evacuated.
Residents within a six-kilometer radius are urged to stay vigilant and be prepared to evacuate.
Kanlaon Volcano remains under Alert Level 2, indicating increased unrest.
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