The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Tuesday, Dec. 5 that there have been 2,491 aftershocks following the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Surigao del Sur on Dec. 2. (Phivolcs) Phivolcs said 469 of the 2,491 aftershocks that had been recorded as of 7 a.m.,...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday, Dec. 4, recorded 1, 898 aftershocks from the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that rocked Surigao del Sur. (Phivolcs) Of the recorded aftershocks as of 1 p.m., Phivolcs said 355 of those were plotted. Meanwhile, 19 aftershocks...
The number of aftershocks from the magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Surigao del Sur has risen to 1,692 on Monday morning, Dec. 4, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (Phivolcs) Of the recorded aftershocks, Phivolcs said 340 were plotted by at least three seismic...
(Phivolcs) A 6.6 magnitude offshore earthquake jolted Surigao del Sur on Sunday evening, Dec.3, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the earthquake, which struck at 6:35 p.m., was an aftershock of the 7.4-magnitude earthquake on Saturday, Dec. 2. The...
President Marcos has appealed for understanding if the government is unable to properly respond to the impacts of the 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Mindanao as aftershocks persist. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. holds a situation briefing on Nov. 23, 2023. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/KJ...
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake jolted Sarangani province at 3:28 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 21, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (Phivolcs) Phivolcs said the tremor was an aftershock of the magnitude 6.8 offshore earthquake that struck Davao Occidental on Nov. 17. The...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday, Nov. 20, recorded 104 aftershocks from the magnitude 6.8 earthquake that rocked Sarangani, Davao Occidental on Nov. 17. (Phivolcs / Manila Bulletin) As of 8 a.m. on Monday, Phivolcs had observed 104 aftershocks ranging...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) announced on Saturday, Nov. 18, that aftershocks from the recent earthquake activity in Sarangani, Davao Occidental, may continue to be felt for "several days to weeks," with some potentially experienced in nearby provinces....
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has so far recorded 34 aftershocks following the 6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck Calatagan, Batangas on June 15. As of 12 p.m., Friday, June 16, Phivolcs had detected 34 aftershocks, with magnitudes ranging from 1.4 to 3.1. Of...
The tally of aftershocks following the 6.0-magnitude Masbate quake has already hit 542, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 18. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6 is categorized by Filipino state seismologists as “very strong.” In...
Plot of the 16 February 2023 Magnitude 6.0 Masbate earthquake and aftershocks as of 16 February 2023, 1:00 p.m.. (COURTESY OF PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has so far recorded over 300 aftershocks following the magnitude 6.0 earthquake that struck...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has so far recorded 123 aftershocks following the magnitude 6.0 earthquake that struck Batuan, Masbate around 2:10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16. As of 12 p.m., Phivolcs had detected 123 aftershocks, with magnitudes ranging...