Mayon Volcano logs minor explosive eruptions

Mayon Volcano spewing lava for eight minutes on Sunday (Feb 15) morning from 5.20am to 5.28am. - DOST-PHIVOLCS

MANILA: Minor strombolian activity was recorded at the Mayon Volcano in Bicol early Sunday (Feb 15) morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

A strombolian activity is characterised by intermittent, firework-like eruptions of magma with moderate gas content, according to the United States National Park Service.