(Eagle News)–A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Nov. 6. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 8:03 a.m. The quake struck 334 kilometers southwest of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 251 kilometers. No damage to property was reported but aftershocks were.
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5.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental
(Eagle News)–A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Oct. 23. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 10:15 a.m. The epicenter was 447 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 259 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
4.9-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental
(Eagle News) — A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Friday, Feb. 4. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 9:43 a.m. It had its epicenter 487 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 240 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
Palawan, Camiguin, Davao Occidental, Dinagat Islands, Tawi-Tawi, Sulu under Alert Level 3 starting Jan. 28
Alert Level 3 in these areas effectve until Feb. 15, 2022 (Eagle News) – Six more provinces were placed under Covid Alert Level 3 that would take effect today, Friday, January 28. These are Palawan, Camiguin, Davao Occidental, Dinagat Islands, Tawi-Tawi and Sulu, according to Malacanang. Acting presidential spokesperson and Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has approved the escalation of alert level status of these provinces noting the rise […]
3.9-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental
(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Wednesday, Dec. 29. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 4:06 p.m. It had its epicenter 90 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. The depth of focus was 50 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
Strong quake strikes Davao Occidental waters
(Eagle News) — A strong earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Dec. 5. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the 6.1-magnitude quake struck at 7:48 a.m. PHIVOLCS earlier said the earthquake was at a 6.5 magnitude. According to PHIVOLCS, the epicenter was 291 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. The depth of focus was 166 kilometers. No damage to property was expected but aftershocks were.
Magnitude 4.2 quake hits waters off Sarangani, Davao Occidental
(Eagle News) – A magnitude 4.2 quake struck 63 kilometers west of Sarangani, Davao Occidental, just before midnight, at 11:48 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 29. The quake only had a depth of focus of seven kilometers. It struck the waters off the coast of Sarangani town. It was felt at intensity 3 in KIamba, Sarangani; at intensity 2 in General Santos City and Maasin in Sarangani; and at intensity 1 in Tampakan, South Cotabato. Phivolcs […]
4.5-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental early Sunday, Sept. 12
(Eagle News) — A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Sunday, Sept. 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 4:14 a.m. It had its epicenter 113 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. The depth of focus was five kilometers. The earthquake, PHIVOLCS said, was of tectonic origin. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
4.7-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental early Wednesday, July 21
(Eagle News) — A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Wednesday, July 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 4:26 a.m. It had its epicenter 93 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. The depth of focus was nine kilometers. The following instrumental intensities, meanwhile, were reported: Intensity II – General Santos City; Kiamba, Sarangani No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
PHIVOLCS: 5.5-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental
(Eagle News) — A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, May 23. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 10:02 a.m. It had its epicenter 235 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. Depth of focus was 113 kilometers. The following instrumental intensity was reported: Intensity I -Kiamba, Sarangani According to PHIVOLCS, no damage to property was reported but aftershocks were.
5.5-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental early Thursday, May 13
(Eagle News) — A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Thursday, May 13. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the earthquake hit at 2:20 a.m. It had its epicenter 391 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. The depth of focus was 58 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
4.8-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental waters
(Eagle News)– A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Friday, May 7. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 3:43 p.m. It had its epicenter 326 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. The depth of focus was 74 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.





