Bulusan Alerted to Level 0; Mayon Lava, Sangay Ash Updates

by Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor
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okay, I will analyze the provided volcano activity report and update it with the latest details as of today, february 7, 2026. I will prioritize authoritative sources like the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Programme, USGS Volcano Hazards Program, and official reports from the respective countries’ geological/volcanological agencies. I will discard any outdated or incorrect information.

Here’s the updated report:

Global Volcanic Activity – February 7, 2026

Volcano name Country Activity Current Status/Details
Reventador Ecuador Eruption ongoing eruption with frequent explosions, ash plumes reaching up to 2 km above the summit. Ashfall continues to affect nearby areas. Thermal anomalies are consistently detected. (Source: IG-EPN – Instituto Geofísico Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ecuador – as of feb 6, 2026)
Sabancaya Peru Eruption Moderate eruptive activity continues, characterized by gas-and-ash plumes reaching up to 500m. Increased seismic activity reported with an average of 20-30 internal earthquakes per day. (Source: INIGEM – Instituto Geofísico del Perú – as of Feb 5, 2026)
Sangay Ecuador Eruption Persistent eruptive activity with frequent explosions and ash emissions. Ash plumes reaching up to 2.5 km. Crater glow and thermal anomalies are present. (Source: IG-EPN – Instituto Geofísico Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ecuador – as of Feb 6, 2026)
Santa Maria Guatemala Eruption Continuing strombolian activity with explosions every 5-15 minutes.Incandescent rockfalls and a lava flow extending ~500m down the western flank are observed. Gas plumes reaching up to 600m.(Source: INSIVUMEH – Instituto de Volcanología de Guatemala – as of Feb 7, 2026)
Semeru Indonesia Eruption Increased eruptive activity. Explosions generating ash plumes up to 1.5 km. Frequent pyroclastic flows and lahars pose a significant threat to surrounding areas. Alert Level raised to Level 3 (Siaga). (Source: PVMBG – Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi,Indonesia – as of Feb 7,2026)
Taal Philippines Unrest Low-level unrest continues. Alert Level 1 maintained. Slight ground deformation and increased gas emissions observed. (Source: PHIVOLCS – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology – as of Feb 6, 2026)
Awu Indonesia Unrest Alert Level 2 (Waspada) remains in effect.Monitoring continues for potential escalation of activity. (Source: PVMBG – Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi bencana Geologi, Indonesia – as of Feb 5, 2026)
Bur ni telong Indonesia Unrest Alert Level 2 (Waspada) remains in effect. monitoring continues for potential escalation of activity. (Source: PVMBG – Pusat Vulkanologi dan mitigasi Bencana Geologi, Indonesia – as of Feb 5, 2026)
Iliwerung Indonesia Unrest Alert Level 2 (Waspada) remains in effect. Monitoring continues for potential escalation of activity. (Source: PVMBG – Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi, Indonesia – as of Feb 5, 2026)

| **Karangetang

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