53 volcanic quakes monitored at Kanlaon; Alert Level 2 still in place

(Eagle News)–Fifty-three volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Kanlaon in the last 24 hours.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said sulfur dioxide flux was pegged at 4113 tons per day.

A plume 2000 meters high was also monitored.

PHIVOLCS reiterated the ban on the entry into the four-kilometer permanent danger zone and advised pilots against flying close to the summit.

The volcano remains under Alert Level 2.