Taal Volcano Logs 30 Quakes in 24 Hours; Authorities Monitor Activity
Taal Volcano in the Philippines recorded 30 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours, prompting continued monitoring by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
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