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(Eagle News)–A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Monday, July 29. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 185 kilometers southeast of Tarragona at 6:49 a.m. Depth of focus was 33 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday, July 28, ordered the construction of a clinic in Batanes after the hospital in the province was damaged by successive earthquakes. President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to provide the P40 million needed for the construction of the clinic during his visit to the province a day after the quakes that killed at least eight people and injured several others. According to Duterte, he is “not keen on repairing” the damaged […]
(Eagle News)–At least eight people were killed and several injured after earthquakes struck Batanes early Saturday, July 27. The authorities have yet to identify the fatalities, who were pinned in their houses. The most powerful of the quakes was felt at 4:16 a.m. In an interview over radio dzbb, Gov. Marilou Cayco said the wounded would be brought to Basco. “Para..malapatan ng paunang lunas dahil hindi po kumpleto ang kagamitan sa ospital nila doon,” she […]
(Eagle News)–Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has directed the National Bureau of Investigation to probe the killing of lawyer Anthony Trinidad. Guevarra issued the order after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered a thorough probe into his death in Negros Oriental. Trinidad was driving his car when he was ambushed by unidentified motorcycle-riding men in Guihulngan City last Tuesday. His wife was injured. The Palace has condemned the incident. “We will prosecute these killers and ensure that they […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over several areas in Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers are expected over Nueva Ecija, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Cavite, Laguna, Bulacan and Batangas. The conditions, PAGASA said, will last for two hours. The same conditions are already being felt in Bamban, Tarlac and Mabalacat, Pampanga. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao Del Sur on Friday, July 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, an aftershock of the July 13 5.5-magnitude quake, hit 4 kilometers northeast of Carrascal at 2:56 a.m. Depth of focus was 1 kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Norte on Thursday, July 25. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 77 kilometers northeast of Burgos at 8 a.m. Depth of focus was 1 kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Sultan Kudarat on Wednesday, July 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 10 kilometers southeast of Columbio at 8:57 a.m. Depth of focus was 19 kilometers. An Intensity III was felt in Kidapawan City. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Romblon on Tuesday night. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 6 kilometers southeast of San Jose at 9:54 p.m. Depth of focus was 9 kilometers. An intensity IV was felt in Malay, Aklan, PHIVOLCS said. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, July 22, offered a P1.3-million for the capture of those behind the deaths of four policemen in Negros Oriental recently. Duterte made the announcement in an interview with reporters after his State of the Nation Address. “Mas gusto kong patay sila. Kung patay sila, magdagdag pa ako ng 300. So it’s one million three hundred. Just bring me the head of that idiot leader there,” Duterte said. Earlier, the […]
(Eagle News)–A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Batanes on Monday, July 22. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 126 kilometers southwest of Itbayat at 12:06 p.m. Depth of focus was 2 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur on Sunday, July 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, an aftershock of the 5.5-magnitude quake in the province on July 13, hit 4 kilometers southeast of Carrascal at 10:38 a.m. Depth of focus was seven kilometers. An intensity III was recorded in Cantilan and Carmen, and an intensity II in Lanuza. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
