(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Pangasinan early Friday, Aug. 16. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 31 kilometers northwest of Bolinao at 3:35 a.m. Depth of focus was 19 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
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JUST IN: 3.1-magnitude quake jolts Surigao del Norte
(Eagle News)–A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Norte on Thursday, Aug. 15. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 63 kilometers northeast of Burgos at 9:18 p.m. The depth of focus of the quake was 3 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
Rainfall alert hoisted over N. Luzon
(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rains are so far being experienced over La Union, particularly in Tubao, Bagulin, San Gabriel, Sudipen and Bangar; and in Ilocos Sur, in Bangar, Sigay, Suyo, Alilem, Santol, Sudipen and Sugpon. Light to moderate rains, on the other hand, are being experienced in Baguio City and Benguet, particularly in Itogon, La Trinidad, Tuba, […]
De Lima arrives in Iriga, CamSur to visit ailing mother
(Eagle News)–Senator Leila de Lima on Thursday, Aug. 15, arrived in Camarines Sur to visit her ailing mother. A Tweet from her official Twitter account said De Lima arrived at the Legazpi City Airport at 6:20am. She arrived in her residence in Iriga past 7 a.m. In her motions for furlough that were granted by Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branches 205 and 256, where she faces drug-related charges, De Lima had said her mother Norma […]
3.5-magnitude quake hits Albay
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Albay on Thursday, Aug. 15. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 16 kilometers northwest of Rapu-rapu at 3:03 a.m. Depth of focus was one kilometer. An instrumental intensity II was felt in Legazpi City. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
#WalangPasok: Class suspensions for Thursday, Aug. 15
(Eagle News)–Classes on Thursday, Aug. 15, were suspended in at least one area due to bad weather. Dagupan City, Pangasinan – from preschool to senior high school The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the southwest monsoon continues to affect the western sections of Northern and Central Luzon. PAGASA hoisted a rainfall alert over Northern Luzon on Wednesday afternoon.
Rainfall alert hoisted over N. Luzon
(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rains are so far being experienced over Pangasinan, particularly in San Nicolas, Natividad, San Quintin, Umingan, Malasiqui, Villasis, Urdaneta, San Fabian and Mabini. The same conditions are also being experienced in Nueva Viscaya, particularly in Sta. Fe, Villaverde, Bagabag, Solano, Bayombong and Quezon; in Ifugao, specifically in Aguinaldo and Alfonso Lista; in Mt. […]
3.5-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Sur
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 29 kilometers northeast of Bayabas at 6:12 a.m. The depth of focus of the quake was 24 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
Rainfall advisory hoisted over N. Luzon
(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said in its 6 p.m. advisory that moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are so far being experienced over Nueva Vizcaya, particularly in Sta. Fe, Kayapa, Bambang, Aritao, Ambaguio, Dupax del Sur, Dupax del Norte and Kasibu. PAGASA said these conditions may persist for one to two hours and may affect nearby areas. “All […]
4.4-magnitude quake jolts Davao Occidental
(Eagle News)–A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Tuesday, Aug. 13. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 51 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos at 11:30 a.m. Depth of focus of the quake was 123 kilometers. An instrumental intensity II was felt in General Santos, while an instrumental intensity I was felt in Tupi, South Cotabato; and in Alabel and Kiamba in Sarangani. No damage to property […]
Eight Koreans nabbed in Pampanga for alleged phishing activities, over illegal drugs
One remains at large (Eagle News)–The National Bureau of Investigation has arrested eight Koreans for alleged phishing activities and over illegal drugs. In a statement, the NBI said the arrest of Jung Ju Wan, Kim Tea Yang, Oh Young Seong, Song Jong Min, Jin Jun Young, Kim Dae Hyun, Sung Won Kang, Yeong Hak Tak and Young Jo Choi in Angeles, Pampanga was made after the equipment, including computers, phones, among others, they used for […]
3.2-magnitude quake hits Cagayan
(Eagle News)–A 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck Cagayan on Tuesday, Aug. 13. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 16 kilometers southwest of Santa Praxedes at 6:51 a.m. Depth of focus was 23 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.





