The sulfur dioxide emission and rockfall events in Mayon Volcano, which remains under Alert Level 3, have increased over the last 24 hours, according to the Phivolcs. | FArgosinoINQ
Based on its 5 a.m. Thursday bulletin, Phivolcs said Mayon released 1,621 tons of sulfur dioxide and recorded 243 rockfall events on July 5, lower than the 1,170 and 232 logged the day before, respectively.The agency reported that no volcanic earthquakes were monitored, while dome-collapse pyroclastic density current events increased from five to seven.
Phivolcs said that Mayon continues its “intensified unrest or magmatic unrest,” and its very slow effusion of lava flow remains at 2.8 kilometers along Mi-isi Gully and 1.3 km along Bonga Gully, while the other lava flows on both gullies also stayed at 3.3 km and 4 km along Basud Gully.
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