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(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Batanes on Thursday, Aug. 1. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, an aftershock of the July 27 earthquakes that killed at least eight people in the province, hit 20 kilometers southeast of Itbayat at 2:29 p.m. Depth of focus of the quake was 10 kilometers. An intensity V was reported in Itbayat, while an instrumental intensity I was felt in Basco. No damage to property nor […]
(Eagle News)–Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday, July 31, visited victims of recent earthquakes in Itbayat, Batanes. A statement from Robredo’s office said she went there to “personally inspect the damage of the earthquake and to distribute relief goods to the affected community.” At least eight people were killed after a series of earthquakes, the one with the highest magnitude at 5.9, struck the province over the weekend. President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to give P40 […]
(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 […]
