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(Eagle News)—A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Saturday, Dec. 29, prompting the Philippine Institute for Volcanology and Seismology to issue a tsunami alert in several areas. PHIVOLCS said the quake, which was tectonic in origin and had a depth of focus of 54 kilometers, hit 170 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso at 11:39 a.m. PHIVOLCS advised residents to stay away from the coast from 12 to 2 p.m. in the following areas: Compostela […]
QUEZON CITY — National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) members convene to discuss plans and preparations for a magnitude 7.2 earthquake on Thursday at the NDRRMC Conference Room, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City. NDRRMC Vice Chairperson for Preparedness and Secretary of the Interior and Local Government Ismael D Sueno chaired the meeting attended by Vice Chairperson for Response and Social Welfare Secretary Judy M Taguiwalo and NDRRMC Executive Director and Civil Defense […]
