National science agency tracking volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis
A May 8 eruption of Mount Dukono on Halmahera has trapped about 20 hikers; at least three have been reported killed and multiple others have been evacuated or injured. Authorities have said climbing was banned and are continuing search-and-rescue operations amid repeated eruptions and hazardous ash columns reaching about 10 km.
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has struck off Mindanao on Monday morning, killing dozens, injuring hundreds and displacing tens of thousands. General Santos City and nearby provinces have reported collapsed buildings, landslides and damaged infrastructure. Rescue teams are searching rubble while aftershocks and earlier tsunami alerts are complicating operations.
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake in southern Mindanao has caused widespread damage in General Santos and surrounding provinces. Authorities report thousands displaced, hundreds injured, and significant damage to infrastructure. Aftershocks continue as officials urge evacuation and safety checks ahead of classes resuming.
A seismic event in Mindanao has caused coastal uplift of up to about 2 metres, exposing coral and seagrass as shoreline retreat is observed along the Cotabato Trench. Authorities report multiple aftershocks and ongoing assessments of casualties and damage.