(PHIVOLCS) A 5.1-magnitude earthquake shook parts of southern Mindanao at around 10:25 p.m., Friday, Feb. 11, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 49 kilometers (km) northwest of Kiamba, Sarangani at a shallow depth of 24...
(PHIVOLCS) A 4.5-magnitude earthquake shook parts of southern Luzon at around 10:47 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 2, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 20 kilometers (km) northwest of Calatagan, Batangas at a depth of 89...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 hits waters off Zambales around 8:17 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 30, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. (File Photo / Phivolcs) The epicenter of the quake was traced 169 kilometers (km) northwest of Palauig, Zambales. It was...
(PHIVOLCS) A 4.3-magnitude earthquake rocked the Eastern Visayas region at around 5:44 a.m., Friday, Jan. 28, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 9 kilometers (km) southwest of Capoocan, Leyte, at a shallow depth of 8...
(PHIVOLCS) Offshore earthquakes measuring magnitudes 5.3 and 4.4 occurred east of Davao Oriental on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 23, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Based on its earthquake bulletin, the 5.3-magnitude quake occurred at around 2:23 p.m. with its...
(PHIVOLCS) Another earthquake measuring 5.0-magnitude hit Balut Island, Sarangani town, Davao Occidental province on Saturday evening, Jan. 22, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Based on its earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at around 9:49...
Disaster officials were monitoring the effects of a magnitude 6.1 earthquake that struck off the coast of Sarangani, Davao Occidental early Saturday morning, Jan. 22. (Courtesy of Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology) The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) detected a 6.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Davao Occidental on Saturday morning, Jan. 22. Based on its earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at around 10:26 a.m., with the epicenter traced 275...
(PHIVOLCS) A 5.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Davao Region at around 4:43 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 22, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 15 kilometers (km) southeast of Baganga, Davao Oriental at a depth of 102 kilometers....
An earthquake with a magnitude measuring 3.5 hit Aurora around 11:57 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 16, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). File Photo / Phivolcs The epicenter of the quake was traced seven kilometers northeast of Casiguran, Aurora. It was tectonic in...
We have too much on our plate—climate change, COVID, Delta, Omicron… —but have we forgotten about the ‘Big One’? GOODBYE EVERYONE Could we be nearing the end of the world? Word on the street: “All of Taguig will collapse into the ground.” So will practically all of Metro Manila,...
KUNMING, China-- Thirty people have sustained minor injuries as of Tuesday noon after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Ninglang County in southwest China's Yunnan Province at 3:02 p.m. Sunday, local authorities said. All the injured are receiving treatment and are under medical observation, and...
