(Phivolcs) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) monitored a 5.4-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Davao Occidental on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 27. Based on its earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at around 2:01 p.m., with the epicenter traced 135...
The Big One is defined as a “strong and damaging” earthquake scenario. (File Photo / Phivolcs) As explained by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), this is also often equated to the worst-case earthquake that may happen in the Greater Metro Manila Area. However,...
(PHIVOLCS) A magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit Surigao del Sur at around 4:09 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 23, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 21 kilometers (km) northeast of Bayabas, Surigao del Sur, at a shallow depth of 23 km....
(PHIVOLCS) A magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit Antique province at around 8:49 p.m., Monday, Nov. 22, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 14 kilometers (km) northeast of Tibiao, Antique, at a shallow depth of 5 km. Phivolcs...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has detected a magnitude 3.7 earthquake in Romblon province at around 2:25 p.m., Monday, Nov. 22. The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 17 kilometers (km) southwest of Corcuera, Romblon, at a shallow depth of 14 km....
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.8-magnitude rocked Davao Oriental at around 6:42 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 21, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the earthquake was traced 47 kilometers (km) southeast of Tarragona, Davao Oriental, at a shallow...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 5.4-magnitude has occurred off the coast of Davao Oriental early Saturday morning, Nov. 20, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs detected the earthquake at around 4:13 a.m. Its epicenter was traced 118 kilometers (km)...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring magnitude 4.0 rocked Masbate at around 8:52 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 17, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Its epicenter was traced 5 kilometers (km) northwest of Cataingan, Masbate at a depth of 6 km. Phivolcs said it was felt...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.8-magnitude jolted Davao Oriental at around 12:16 p.m., Monday, Nov. 8, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs originally measured the tremor as a 4.4-magnitude quake but later upgraded it to magnitude 4.8. Its epicenter...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 4.1-magnitude jolted Negros Occidental shortly before Tuesday noon, Nov. 2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The tremor that struck at 11:58 a.m. originated 18 kilometers northwest of Sipalay City in Negros Occidental....
(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) 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...