Taal Volcano (Philippines) activity update Mar 24, 2026 – Continuing eruption

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported that the eruption continued at Taal on 24 March 2026 (local). The alert level remained at „1 – Low-Level Unrest“ (on a 0–5 level scale).
Source: Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)

Current Alerts:
Observatory alert level: „1 – Low-Level Unrest“ (on a 0–5 level scale)
Aviation Alert Level: unavailable or not collected

Adapted from: Smithsonian / USGS Daily Volcanic Activity Report for Mar 24, 2026

Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL060 REP AT 25/0440Z EST VA DTG: 25/1110Z to 6000 ft (1800 m)

Satellite image of Ibu volcano on 25 Mar 2026

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 6000 ft (1800 m) altitude or flight level 060 and is moving at 05 kts in E direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAU01 at 11:21 UTC, 25/03/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260325/1130Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/342
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL060 REP AT 25/0440Z
EST VA DTG: 25/1110Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL060 N0127 E12735 – N0132 E12734 – N0145
E12802 – N0136 E12810 – N0124 E12806 MOV E 05KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 25/1710Z SFC/FL060 N0126 E12736 – N0132
E12735 – N0144 E12800 – N0137 E12811 – N0127 E12805
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 25/2310Z SFC/FL060 N0126 E12736 – N0132
E12734 – N0144 E12801 – N0136 E12811 – N0125 E12805
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 26/0510Z SFC/FL060 N0127 E12735 – N0132
E12734 – N0144 E12801 – N0136 E12810 – N0125 E12806
RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO MET
CLOUD OBSCURATION. GROUND REPORTS INDICATE DISCRETE,
INTERMITTENT ERUPTIONS WITH VA EMISSION ARE ONGOING. VA
HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL
GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260325/1730Z=

Mayon Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTION AT 20260325/1014Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTED OBS VA DTG: 25/1020Z

Satellite image of Mayon volcano on 25 Mar 2026

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVFE01 at 10:35 UTC, 25/03/26 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260325/1035Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: MAYON 273030
PSN: N1315 E12341
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SOURCE ELEV: 2462M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/379
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260325/1014Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 25/1020Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 060/8KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=