Bulusan Volcano

Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon remains at Alert Level 1, indicating low-level unrest and increased seismic activity. Recent eruptions have caused significant damage to crops and displaced residents, leading to evacuations and the provision of humanitarian aid by government agencies. Local authorities continue to enforce strict safety measures and monitor the volcano's activity closely to protect communities from potential hazards.

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Last updated at May 12, 2025.

Recent stories about Bulusan Volcano

Phivolcs chief says voting safe near active volcanoes, urges caution

The head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), Teresito Bacolcol, assured on Monday that it is safe for people to vote in areas with active volcanoes.
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DSWD closes centers; residents return after Bulusan eruptions

Residents displaced by recent eruptions of Mt. Bulusan have returned home, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Saturday.
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Bulusan Volcano shows unrest, PHIVOLCS at Alert Level 1

On Friday, Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon experienced 69 volcanic earthquakes, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS).
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DOH warns Bulusan Volcano area residents of health risks

The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday issued a new warning for residents near Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon province, urging them to take extra precautions following recent volcanic activity.
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Comelec to hold May 12 elections near Mt. Bulusan despite phreatic eruption

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is not considering postponing the May 12 midterm elections in areas near Mt. Bulusan, despite the recent phreatic eruption.
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Marcos orders DSWD to assess Bulusan volcano impact, preps 180K food packs

On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian to assess the needs of communities affected by Mount Bulusan's restiveness.
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Bulusan Volcano erupts, PHIVOLCS raises Alert Level 1

Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon experienced a phreatic eruption on Monday morning, according to PHIVOLCS.
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Bulusan Volcano erupts for second day, authorities issue warnings

Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon erupted for a second consecutive day on Tuesday evening, April 29, causing significant ashfall and prompting renewed warnings from authorities amid ongoing volcanic unrest.
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Bulusan Volcano shows increased seismic activity, Phivolcs warns of possible eruptions

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported an increase in seismic activity at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon.
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Phivolcs downgrades Bulusan Volcano alert to Level 0

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has downgraded the alert status of Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon to Alert Level 0, indicating normal conditions.
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