(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring magnitude 3.4 jolted Surigao del Sur on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 31, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor that struck at 1:10 p.m. originated 7 kilometers northwest of Tagbina, Surigao del Sur. Phivolcs said it was felt...
(PHIVOLCS) Taal Volcano in Batangas remained restive as State seismologists detected 103 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. Of the 103 quakes recorded, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said 21 were volcanic tremor events having durations of one to two minutes, 74...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.7-magnitude struck Balut Island, Sarangani, Davao Occidental around Friday noon, Oct. 29, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs detected the tremor at 12:33 p.m. The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 34 kilometers...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.2-magnitude jolted Sultan Kudarat at 9:09 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 27, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The epicenter was traced at 5 kilometers north of Columbio, Sultan Kudarat, Phivolcs said in its preliminary report. It...
(PHIVOLCS) A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck waters of Davao Oriental on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 26, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The earthquake occurred at around 1:51 p.m. and had a depth of 49 kilometers (km). Its epicenter was traced 36 km southeast of...
(PHIVOLCS) A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck waters off Surigao del Sur on Sunday morning, Oct. 24, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs detected the tremor at around 7:08 a.m. It was initially measured at magnitude 5.3 but Phivolcs later revised it to...
Taal Volcano (PNA FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) continued to detect earthquakes and high sulfur emissions at Taal Volcano in Batangas in the past 24 hours. In its volcano bulletin on Saturday, Oct. 23, Phivolcs said Taal Volcano had 55 earthquakes,...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.2-magnitude shook Camarines Sur early Saturday morning, Oct. 23, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The tremor, which occurred at 3:44 a.m., had originated at 2 kilometers northeast of Canaman, Camarines Sur. Phivolcs said it...
(PHIVOLCS) A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck waters off Camarines Norte on Friday afternoon, Oct. 22, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 64 kilometers (km) northeast of Tinaga Island, Vinzons, Camarines Norte at...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday, Oct. 22, launched six new earthquake atlases to ensure the seismic resiliency of public infrastructures, medium-to-high rise buildings, and residential houses in key areas in the country. Science and Technology...
(PHIVOLCS) A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Leyte province on Wednesday morning, Oct. 20, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 8 kilometers (km) northeast of Albuera, Leyte at 6:12 a.m. The earthquake...
TAAL VOLCANO (PHIVOLCS / FILE PHOTO) A total of 28 earthquakes were recorded at Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in its bulletin on Monday, Oct. 18. The Taal Volcano Network recorded 28 volcanic tremor events having a duration...