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 ...
Alert Level 1 currently prevails over the volcano, which means there is a low-level volcanic unrest, but a series of phreatic eruptions was recorded in the past weeks. A phreatomagmatic eruption ...
“The sharp increase in RSAM and the lack of observable degassing from the Main Crater may indicate blockage or plugging of volcanic gas pathways within the volcano, which may lead to short-term ...
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) ...