Tag: Cotabato earthquake

4.2-magnitude quake hits Cotabato

(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude quake struck Cotabato on Thursday, Nov. 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 19 kilometers southeast of Tulunan at 6:31 a.m. Depth of focus was 22 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensity IV- Kidapawan City Intensity III – Hagonoy, Davao Del Sur Intensity II – Davao City Instrumental Intensities: Intensity IV- Kidapawan City Intensity II- Tupi, South Cotabato; Davao City […]

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3.0-magnitude quake hits Cotabato; Intensity II felt in Kidapawan City

(Eagle News)–A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Tuesday, Nov. 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 13 kilometers northeast of Makilala at 12:37 p.m. Depth of focus was one kilometer. The following were recorded: Intensity Intensity II- Kidapawan City Instrumental Intensity Intensity I- Kidapawan City No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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4.1-magnitude quake jolts Cotabato

(Eagle News)–A 4.1-magnitude earthquake hit Cotabato on Saturday, Nov. 9. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 22 kilometers southeast of Tulunan at 8:07 a.m. Depth of focus was 12 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.  

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Mild 3.2-magnitude quake hits Cotabato

(Eagle News)–A mild 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Thursday, Nov. 7. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 18 kilometers southeast of Tulunan at 3:13 p.m. Depth of focus was 30 kilometers. The following intensity and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensity: Intensity II – Kidapawan City Instrumental Intensities: Intensity III – Malungon, Sarangani Intensity II – Kidapawan City No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.  

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5.0-magnitude quake hits Cotabato

(Eagle News)–Another earthquake struck Cotabato in a span of only several days. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the 5.0-magnitude quake, of tectonic origin, hit 18 kilometers southeast of Makilala at 2:07 p.m. Depth of focus was two kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensities: Intensity V – Magsaysay, Davao del Sur Intensity IV – Pikit Cotabato; Bansalan, Davao del Sur Intrumental Intensities: Intensity III – Malungon, Sarangani; Koronadal City […]

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#WalangPasok: Class suspensions for Wednesday, Oct. 30

(Eagle News)–Classes were suspended in some areas on Wednesday, Oct. 30, after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit Mindanao. Below is a list: Digos, Davao del Sur – all levels Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur – all levels Island Garden of Samal, Davao del Norte – All levels Koronadal, South Cotabato – all levels At least six people were killed and several were injured after the quake, which hit days after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the area.

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NDRRMC: At least one dead, several hurt in 6.6-magnitude Cotabato quake

(Eagle News)–At least one person died and several were injured after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office identified the fatality as Nestor Narciso, 66, of Koronadal City. The NDRRMC several from M’Lang in North Cotabato and Kidapawan  were also injured. The earthquake struck days after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit the area on Oct. 16. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology said there was no tsunami […]

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#WalangPasok: Class cancellations for Tuesday, Oct. 29

(Eagle News)–Classes were suspended in some areas after a 6.4-magnitude quake struck Cotabato on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Below is a list: Samal Island — all levels, private and public schools Davao City — all levels The earthquake came weeks after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the province.

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UPDATED: 6.6-magnitude quake hits Cotabato — PHIVOLCS

(Eagle News)–A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Tuesday, Oct. 29,  the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. PHIVOLCS earlier said the quake that hit 26 kilometers northeast of Tulunan at 9:04 a.m. was a 6.3-magnitude one. In its upgraded advisory, PHIVOLCS said the earthquake hit 25 kilometers southeast of Tulunan. PHIVOLCS said it had a depth of focus of seven kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensities Intensity VII – Tulunan […]

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3.0-magnitude quake hits Cotabato

(Eagle News)–A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Sunday, Oct. 27. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, an aftershock of the 6.3-magnitude quake that hit the province on Oct. 16, hit 15 kilometers southeast of Tulunan at 12:56 p.m. Depth of focus was 30 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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3.7-magnitude quake hits Cotabato

(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Saturday, Oct. 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake,an aftershock of the 6.3-magnitude earthquake on Oct. 16, hit 24 kilometers southeast of Tulunan at 5:38 a.m. Depth of focus was 44 kilometers. The following instrumental intensity was recorded: Intensity II – Tupi, South Cotabato No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.      

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