(Phivolcs) A magnitude 4.7 earthquake hit Surigao del Sur at around 9:54 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 23, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 40 kilometers (km) northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur at a shallow depth of 20...
(Phivolcs) A 4.3-magnitude earthquake shook Davao del Sur at around 6:44 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 22, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 7 kilometers (km) southeast of Kiblawan, Davao del Sur at a shallow depth of 13 km....
(PHIVOLCS) A moderately strong earthquake measuring 5.3-magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Occidental Mindoro on Monday afternoon, Feb. 21, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its initial bulletin, Phivolcs said the epicenter of the earthquake was traced 16...
(Phivolcs) Offshore earthquakes measuring magnitudes 5.7 and 5.2 occurred east of Davao Occidental early Monday morning, Feb. 21, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Based on Phivolcs' earthquake bulletin, the 5.7-magnitude quake occurred at around 2:29 a.m. with...
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Davao Occidental at 6:12 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 13, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (File Photo / Phivolcs) Its epicenter was traced 5 kilometers (km) southeast of Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental and it was tectonic in...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Cagayan around 12:36 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 13, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivols) said. The epicenter of the quake was traced 16 kilometers (km) northwest of Dalupiri Island, Calayan, Cagayan. It was tectonic in origin, which...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Cagayan around 12:36 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 13, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivols) said. (File Photo / Phivolcs) The epicenter of the quake was traced 16 kilometers (km) northwest of Dalupiri Island, Calayan, Cagayan. It was...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 hit waters off Batanes around 8:41 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 12, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake was initially reported with a magnitude of 5.3 but Phivolcs later revised it to 5.1. (File Photo - Phivolcs) The...
An earthquake with a magnitude measuring 5.3 hit waters off Batanes around 8:41 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 12, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (File Photo / Phivolcs) The epicenter of the quake was traced 55 kilometers (km) southwest of Sabtang, Batanes. It was...
(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...
A phreatomagmatic burst occurred in Taal’s Main Crater around 4:16 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (Manila Bulletin File Photo) In its bulletin issued as of 8:00 p.m., Phivolcs disclosed that the phreatomagmatic burst produced a...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) monitored "localized" earthquake activity in Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island since Tuesday evening, Feb. 8. In an advisory, Phivolcs said 11 "very shallow" earthquakes between magnitudes 0.9 and 2.1 were recorded by the...