In the meantime, scientists are focusing on the explosive potential of the hydrothermal system in the park, known as a phreatic eruption, according to Science News. Phreatic eruptions are thought ...

MANILA: Taal Volcano in Batangas registered a phreatic eruption before noon Friday (Jan 10), the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. Phivolcs told INQUIRER.net ...

The phreatic eruption generated a booming sound, rockfall, pyroclastic density currents or PDC and a 1,200 meter-tall plume that drifted to the southwest. Mayon Volcano remains at Alert Level 2.

MANILA, Philippines — Taal Volcano registered a phreatic eruption before noon Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. Phivolcs told INQUIRER.net that ...

MANILA, Philippines — Taal Volcano erupted in a minor phreatic event early Wednesday morning, January 22. It’s the third eruption from the volcano this year, Phivolcs reported. Two weeks after ...

Taal Volcano in Batangas spewed a 900-meter plume late Friday night following a phreatic eruption, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said. The phreatic eruption from ...

A minor phreatic eruption was monitored at Taal Volcano early Wednesday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said. According to PHIVOLCS, the eruption from Taal ...

MANILA, Philippines — A sharp increase in Taal Volcano's seismic events may trigger a minor phreatic or phreatomagmatic eruption, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) ...

A phreatomagmatic eruption is driven by the direct interaction between magma and surface or groundwater. As opposed to phreatic eruptions, which are steam-driven and do not spew magmatic material ...