CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 participated in the second quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill 2023 in this camp on Thursday, June 8. THE Police Regional Office-13 participates in the second quarter nationwide earthquake drill in Camp Rafael C....
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.1 earthquake jolted Davao de Oro on Friday morning, June 9. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the earthquake was recorded at 8:30 a.m. and its epicenter was three kilometers east of Compostela town, Davao de Oro, with a depth of...
The Las Piñas city government joined the nationwide earthquake drill as a proactive effort to enhance disaster preparedness and ensure the safety of its residents on Thursday, June 8. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the drill aimed to simulate a realistic scenario to test the city’s emergency response...
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Camarines Sur on Wednesday night, June 7, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake, which happened around 6:16 p.m. struck 1 kilometer (km) southeast of Ragay, Camarines Sur. (Phivolcs) It recorded the quake at...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  - An earthquake shook parts of western Haiti on Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring more than two dozen others, civil protection authorities said. The magnitude 4.9 quake occurred in the isolated Grand'Anse department nearly 300 kilometers (185...
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit Davao Oriental around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 5, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at a depth of 127 kilometers (km) and was located 111 km southeast of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental. ...
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit South Cotabato, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Saturday, June 3. (Phivolcs) The tremor had a shallow depth of nine kilometers (km) and was located five km southwest of Santo Niño, South Cotabato. This phenomenon was...
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake jolted Surigao del Sur on Sunday, June 4, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. (Photo credits to Phivolcs) In its bulletin, Phivolcs mentioned that the tremor was detected 14 km northwest of San Agustin, Surigao Del Sur at 11:27 a.m....
BUTUAN CITY – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Southwestern Mindanao and Sulu Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) reported no damage or fatalities from a magnitude-4.6 that rocked the province before dawn on Saturday, June 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology...
State seismologists on Saturday, June 3, said a 4.6-magnitude earthquake jolted Masbate. (Phivolcs) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), in its bulletin issued at 12:51 p.m., said the quake was initially recorded early Saturday morning at 12:22 a.m. Its epicenter was...
An earthquake with a magnitude measuring 4.1 struck Sulu, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (Phivolcs) In a bulletin issued Saturday, June 3 at 11:22 a.m., Phivolcs said the seismic event occurred at 11:39 p.m. on Friday, June 2. Its epicenter was traced 13...
A magnitude 4.9 quake jolted Quezon around 11:22 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. (Phivolcs) State seismologists on Tuesday said the epicenter of the earthquake was recorded 14 kilometers (km) northeast of Infanta, Quezon. It was...