Taal Volcano Erupts With Ash Plumes Rising 1,200 Meters Over Crater

A minor phreatomagmatic eruption occurred at Taal Volcano’s Main Crater at 2:34 PM on June 30, 2026, lasting around four and a half minutes.

The eruption consisted of three distinct pulses that released dark gray ash and steam-rich plumes.

These plumes rose up to 1,200 meters above the crater before drifting toward the southwest.

Alert Level 1 remains in place over Taal Volcano.