{"id":133100,"date":"2017-11-21T22:46:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T03:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=133100"},"modified":"2017-11-21T22:46:06","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T03:46:06","slug":"mt-kanlaon-volcanic-quakes-drop-anew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/11\/21\/mt-kanlaon-volcanic-quakes-drop-anew\/","title":{"rendered":"Mt. Kanlaon volcanic quakes drop anew"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_131568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131568\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/800px-Mount_Canlaon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131568\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/800px-Mount_Canlaon.jpg\" alt=\"FILE: On November 15, the PHIVOLCS raised the alert status of Mount Kanlaon from Alert Level 1 to Alert Level 2 after it recorded 279 volcanic earthquakes. (Photo: By Studphil - Own work, Public Domain)\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/800px-Mount_Canlaon.jpg 800w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/800px-Mount_Canlaon-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/800px-Mount_Canlaon-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-131568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: On November 15, the PHIVOLCS raised the alert status of Mount Kanlaon from Alert Level 1 to Alert Level 2 after it recorded 279 volcanic earthquakes. (Photo: By Studphil &#8211; Own work, Public Domain)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>BACOLOD CITY \u2014 <\/strong>\u00a0Volcanic quakes recorded by the seismic monitoring network of Mount Kanlaon decreased to only nine as of Tuesday almost a week after its moderate level of unrest.<\/p>\n<p>The series of Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) bulletins showed there were 10 volcanic quakes on November 20, 19 and 17, reflecting a significant decline from the 210 volcanic earthquakes recorded on November 16.<\/p>\n<p>On November 15, the PHIVOLCS raised the alert status of Mount Kanlaon from Alert Level 1 to Alert Level 2 after it recorded 279 volcanic earthquakes.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the notable decline in the number of volcanic earthquakes in the past days, Alert Level 2 status prevails over the volcano, which means that the volcano is undergoing a moderate level of unrest, the PHIVOLCS said.<\/p>\n<p>Zeaphard Gerhart Caelian, head of Negros Occidental Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Division, said on Tuesday a pre-disaster risk assessment on the status of the active volcano would be held on Wednesday with the concerned local government units (LGUs) and government agencies.<\/p>\n<p>Caelian had earlier said that LGUs seen to be affected already laid their evacuation plans, including the setting up of drop-off points and evacuation centers.<\/p>\n<p>The LGUs have been instructed to submit the list of &#8220;what they need&#8221; to the Office of Civil Defense-Region 6 and the provincial government.<\/p>\n<p>Localities covered by the four-kilometer permanent danger zone are the cities of San Carlos, Bago and La Carlota; and the municipalities of Murcia, La Castellana, Moises Padilla and Salvador Benedicto.<em><strong>\u00a0(PNA)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BACOLOD CITY \u2014 \u00a0Volcanic quakes recorded by the seismic monitoring network of Mount Kanlaon decreased to only nine as of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":131568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[34493],"class_list":["post-133100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-mt-kanlaon","mauthors-nanette-guadalquiver","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}