An earthquake with a magnitude measuring 4.7 jolted Isabela around 2:43 p.m. on Sunday, May 28, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The epicenter of the said quake was traced 17 kilometers (km) southeast of Dinapigue, Isabela. It was tectonic in origin, which...
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Batanes province on Thursday night, May 25, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In an earthquake bulletin issued on Thursday, Phivolcs said the quake struck 33 kilometers northeast of Itbayat, Batanes around 9:48 p.m. The magnitude...
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.9 earthquake jolted Sarangani before dawn on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said the earthquake was recorded at 1:03 a.m. and its epicenter was plotted 40 kilometers west of Kiamba, Sarangani. The tremor...
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake hit Zamboanga del Sur province on Sunday night, May 14, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In an earthquake bulletin issued on Sunday, Phivolcs said the quake struck 16 kilometers southeast of Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur around 8:44 p.m....
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.2 earthquake jolted Siargao Island in Surigao del Norte on Friday afternoon, May 12, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The earthquake was recorded at 12:34 p.m. and its  epicenter was plotted 41 kilometers (kms) northeast...
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake shook Isabela and nearby provinces around 7:36 p.m., Sunday, May 7, according to the earthquake bulletin issued by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake originated at a depth of 28 kilometers (km) and had its epicenter...
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.9 earthquake rocked Davao Occidental before dawn on Sunday, May 7, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said the tremor was recorded at 3:38 a.m. and its epicenter was located 365 kilometers (kms) southeast of Balut...
TUGUEGARAO CITY – No extensive damage to property was recorded in the province of Cagayan due to the magnitude-5.8 earthquake that jolted nearby Isabela on Thursday, May 4, the Cagayan Provincial Information Office said. Rueli Rapsing, head of the Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction...
An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.5 on the Richter scale rocked Isabela province on Thursday morning, May 4, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake, which was initially measured as a 5.8-magnitude tremor, occurred at 8:49 a.m. 29 kilometers...
BUTUAN CITY – A magnitude-4.5 earthquake jolted Davao Occidental on Wednesday morning, May 3, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said the earthquake was recorded at 9:23 a.m. and its epicenter was 196 kilometers (kms) southeast of Balut Island...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said there was no casualty nor significant damage recorded in the aftermath of a magnitude 5.2 earthquake that hit Looc, Occidental Mindoro on Saturday midnight, April 29. (Courtesy of Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology / Phivolcs) However, the...
State seismologists on Saturday, April 29, said an earthquake with a magnitude measuring 5.5 jolted Occidental Mindoro. (Phivolcs) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the seismic event was traced 16 kilometers (km) northwest of Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro. It was...
