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...
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...