Even during the midst of an ongoing pandemic, natural phenomenons such as earthquakes can still occur. (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) underscored the importance of ensuring the safety of the public during and after an earthquake, while...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded a magnitude 5.3 earthquake in Surigao del Norte on early Tuesday morning, June 8. Phivolcs said the quake occurred around 5:41 a.m. and traced its epicenter at 68 kilometers northeast of Burgos, Surigao del...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a magnitude 4.5 earthquake in Antique on Monday evening, June 7. Phivolcs said the quake occurred around 7:49 p.m. and traced its epicenter at 10 kilometers southwest of Bugasong, Antique. It was shallow at a...
A series of earthquakes struck Surigao del Norte on Sunday, June 6, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Photo from Phivolcs Based on the Phivolcs’ updated earthquake bulletin, the strongest among the temblors occurred at around 11:20 a.m. with a magnitude...
Amid the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has announced that the second quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) will be held virtually on June 10. The second quarter online National...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake rocked Sarangani province early Tuesday morning, May 25, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake occurred around 3:46 a.m. and traced its epicenter at 15 kilometers southwest of Maasim, Sarangani. The quake was...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a magnitude 5.0 earthquake off Zambales on Sunday afternoon, May 23. Phivolcs said the quake occurred around 12:41 p.m. and traced its epicenter at 92 kilometers southwest of San Antonio, Zambales. PHIVOLCS EARTHQUAKE MAP...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) detected a magnitude 5.6 earthquake off the coast of Davao Occidental on Sunday morning, May 23. Phivolcs said the quake occurred around 10:02 a.m. and traced its epicenter at 258 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos, Davao...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a magnitude 5.2 earthquake in Davao Occidental on Saturday morning, May 22. (PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY) Phivolcs said the quake occurred around 7:56 a.m. and traced its epicenter at 67 kilometers...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Taal Volcano in Batangas remains “unstable” as more earthquakes have been detected within its vicinity in the past 24 hours. TAAL VOLCANO (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Based on the latest volcano bulletin issued Thursday,...
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck parts of Leyte on Thursday morning, May 13, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Photo courtesy of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In an advisory, Phivolcs said the quake took place 8 kilometers...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake was recorded in Nueva Ecija on Wednesday evening, May 12, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (PHIVOLCS) It initially reported the tremor to be at magnitude 4.1. Phivolcs registered the earthquake at around 7:15 p.m. and traced its...
