The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) advised the public Friday, May 14, to continue following the mandatory health protocols even as the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus starts implementing a more relaxed general community quarantine (GCQ) with heightened restrictions....
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has detected six volcanic earthquakes in the vicinity of Bulusan Volcano in the past 24-hour observation period. Bulusan Volcano (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) Phivolcs said that ground deformation data recorded sustained inflation of the...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Tuesday evening, May 11, raised the status of Mt. Bulusan to Alert Level 1 as the active volcano in Sorsogon manifested a "low-level unrest." BULUSAN VOLCANO (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Phivolcs said Bulusan Volcano's...
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Davao del Sur on Thursday afternoon, May 6. Photo courtesy of Phivolcs The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake took place 7 kilometers (km) southwest of Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur at 2:21 p.m. State seismologists said...
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Catanduanes on Thursday, May 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake took place 96 kilometers (km) southeast of Baras, Catanduanes at 12:29 p.m. State seismologists said the quake had a depth of focus of...
A magnitude 4 earthquake struck off the coast of Surigao del Norte on Sunday afternoon, May 2. Photo courtesy of Phivolcs The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake took place at about 50 kilometers (km) of Burgos, Surigao del Norte at 1:45 p.m. The temblor was...
BACOOR CITY, Cavite -- A fire broke out in a residential area in Phase 4, Soldiers Hills 4, Barangay Molino, this city at around 8 p.m. on Friday, January 15. (photo from Bacoor City Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Office) The City of Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office...
