(PHIVOLCS) A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Camarines Norte on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 7, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 19 kilometers northeast of Tinaga Island, Vinzons, Camarines Norte at 1:05 p.m. It said the earthquake...
Taal Volcano in Batangas (PIXABAY) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, Dec. 7 recorded a small phreatomagmatic burst from the main crater of Taal Volcano. In its volcano bulletin, Phivolcs said the burst, caused by hot magma coming into contact with...
(PHIVOLCS / FACEBOOK) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) installed two new remote monitoring stations on Mt. Hibok-Hibok in Camiguin to provide timely and quality information to the public. “These remote stations are autonomous, solar-powered, and transmit real-time...
(PHIVOLCS) A 4.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Ilocos Norte on Sunday night, Nov. 27, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 26 kilometers northeast of Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte at 7:22 p.m. It said the earthquake was felt at Intensity IV...
(PHIVOLCS) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 5.0-magnitude earthquake offshore of Surigao del Sur on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 27. Phivolcs said the earthquake struck 35 kilometers northeast of Cortes, Surigao del Sur at 12:43 p.m. It was initially measured...
(PHIVOLCS) A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Apayao and neighboring areas on Thursday evening, Nov. 24, according to the initial bulletin of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 13 kilometers northwest of Calanasan, Apayao at 11:05 p.m....
(PHIVOLCS) A 4.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Ilocos Sur on Thursday morning, Nov. 24, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 1 kilometer southeast of Sinait, Ilocos Sur at 4:46 a.m. on Thursday. It said the earthquake was felt at...
(PHIVOLCS) A 4.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Abra on Tuesday morning, Nov. 22, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 18 kilometers (km) northeast of Tineg, Abra at 5 a.m. on Tuesday. It said the earthquake was felt at Intensity V...
State seismologists said there is “no destructive tsunami threat” to the Philippines following a powerful quake in Fiji Islands. The earthquake with a magnitude measuring 6.7 occurred around 3:09 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12. It was located in the Fiji Islands Region with a depth of 587...
(PHIVOLCS WEBSITE) A 4.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Ilocos Norte on Monday evening, Nov. 7, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 13 kilometers (km) northeast of Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. It said the earthquake...
(PHIVOLCS WEBSITE) A 5.0-magnitude earthquake shook Cagayan and neighboring provinces on Monday afternoon, Nov. 7, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the quake struck 11 kilometers (km) southwest of Dalupiri Island, Calayan, Cagayan at 1:34 p.m. It...
State seismologists, on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 5, disclosed that 1,374 aftershocks have already been recorded following the powerful magnitude 6.4 quake that struck Lagayan, Abra on Oct. 25. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), at 4 p.m. on Saturday, said out of the...
