Kanlaon volcano (Philippines) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 30 March-5 April 2016 (New Activity / Unrest)
Wed, 30 Mar 2016, 06:00
06:00 AM | BY: VNThe tremor continued during 2-4 April, though the energy decreased, and steam plumes rose 400-500 m. On 5 April steam plumes rose 800 m and drifted SW. The Alert Level remained at 1 (on a scale of 0-5).
Source: Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)
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From: Global Volcanism Program, 2016. Report on Kanlaon. In: Mayberry, G (ed.), Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 30 March-5 April 2016. Smithsonian Institution and US Geological Survey.
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