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Mount Bulusan volcanic eruption in Philippines

A new phreatic eruption of Mount Bulusan (Sorsogon Province, central Philippines) occurred at 19.37 UTC (3.37 local time) on 11 June. 

The ash plume reached up to 500 m high above the crater and the eruption lasted approximately 18 minutes. 

The plumes dispersed into a long veil of ash extending to the northwest, and the ash fall covered 18 district areas located in the Municipalities of Casiguaran, Juban and Magallanes.

Authorities reported, over 400 people were evacuated and more than 15,000 were affected due to the first phreatic eruption that occurred on 5 June. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), kept the alert level at 1 (Low Level of Volcanic Unrest).

Location of Event:Philippines
Date of Charter Activation:2022-06-13
Time of Charter Activation:20:46
Time zone of Charter Activation:UTC+09:00
Charter Requestor:ADRC on behalf of PHIVOLCS
Activation ID:761
Project Management:PHIVOLCS

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Delineated extent of ash plume from Bulusan Volcano activity in the Province of Sorsogon

Copyright: Includes material © Airbus DS (2022)
Map produced by DOST-PHILVOLCS

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Acquired: 14/06/2022

Source: SPOT-6

Category: Delineation Map

Delineated extent of ash plume from Bulusan Volcano activity in the Province of Sorsogon

Copyright: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2022)
Map produced by DOST-PHILVOLCS

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Acquired: 13/06/2022

Source: Sentinel-2

Category: Delineation Map

Delineated Tephra Fall deposits from phreatic eruption of Bulusan Volcano in the Province of Sorsogon

Copyright: © Planet Labs Inc. (2022)
Map produced by DOST-PHIVOLCS

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Acquired: 06/06/2022

Source: PlanetScope

Category: Delineation Map

Delineated extent of ash plume from the phreatic eruption of Bulusan Volcano in the Province of Sorsogon

Copyright: © KARI (2022)
Map produced by DOST-PHIVOLCS

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Acquired: 12/06/2022

Source: KOMPSAT-3

Category: Delineation Map

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