The offshore earthquake swarm in Sultan Kudarat appears to be gradually weakening, with fewer tremors recorded per day compared to late January, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday, Feb. 8. At the height of the swarm, Phivolcs recorded up to 833...
The earthquake swarm offshore of Sultan Kudarat, which began on Jan. 19, is producing fewer tremors per day, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Tuesday, Feb. 3, but warned that strong earthquakes could still occur. Phivolcs said the tremors are generated by...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolted parts of Sultan Kudarat on Friday morning, Jan. 30, as an offshore earthquake swarm that began on Jan. 19 entered its 12th day, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. Phivolcs said the earthquake struck at 8:49 a.m., with the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided at least ₱11.9 million worth of humanitarian assistance to families displaced by a series of earthquakes or swarm that struck the municipalities of Lebak and Kalamansig in Sultan Kudarat. An earthquake swarm is defined as a...
An ongoing offshore earthquake swarm off Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat produced six strong tremors measuring magnitude 5 and above on Jan. 28, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The Jan. 28 earthquakes included two magnitude 5.5 tremors, as well as events...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said it has not issued any advisory warning of an imminent tsunami or calling for the evacuation of coastal communities despite the continuing earthquake swarm near Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat. An earthquake swarm is defined as a...
INCREASED UNREST Screenshot of IP camera footage of Kanlaon Volcano taken on Sept. 10 and 11, 2024 shows the volcano exhibiting increased unrest, accompanied by volcano-tectonic earthquake swarms and unprecedented levels of SO2 degassing. Alert Level 2 is maintained for Kanlaon Volcano....
(Phivolcs) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, Aug. 23 said an earthquake swarm that began in June was still occurring in Ragay, Camarines Sur. It noted an increase in the frequency of earthquake swarms in the area on Aug. 19. From Aug. 19 to 23, Phivolcs...
(PHIVOLCS) A sequence of tremor events in Camarines Norte that has been going on since Oct. 14 can be considered as an "earthquake swarm," the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Monday, Oct. 18. "This sequence of events, showing no identifiable large event, can be...
