Tag: Earthquake in Davao Occidental

4.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Friday, April 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 6:17 a.m. The epicenter was 394 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 13 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.0-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Thursday, March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 1:35 a.m. Its epicenter was 261 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 75 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Thursday, Dec. 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 9:35 a.m. The epicenter was 12 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Intensity V – Malungon, Sarangani Intensity IV – City of General Santos Intensity III – Alabel, Sarangani Intensity II – Kiamba, Sarangani Instrumental Intensities: Intensity V – Malungon, Sarangani Intensity IV […]

4.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Nov. 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 6:11 a.m. The epicenter was 385 kilometers southwest of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 319 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.

PBBM monitoring situation in quake-hit areas

(Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos is monitoring the situation in the Philippines and is being apprised of developments in areas affected by the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Davao Occidental on Friday, Nov. 17. “I’m happy to be able to say that the government agencies do not need directives from me anymore. They know what to do.. Nagrereport sila sa akin kung ano bang talagang nangyari and kung ano ang initial reports,” the President, who is  in […]

4.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Sept. 10. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 399 kilometers southeast of  Balut Island at 1:42 p.m. The depth of focus was 148 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental early Saturday

(Eagle News) — A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Saturday, Feb. 4. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 5:03 a.m. The epicenter was 228 kilometers southeast of Sarangani Island. The depth of focus was 143 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News) — A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Tuesday, Jan. 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake that hit at 10:13 a.m. was an aftershock of the 7.0-magnitude quake that struck the province on January 18. The epicenter was 303 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 27 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News) — A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Saturday, Jan. 21. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake was an aftershock of the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit the province on Jan. 18. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake hit at 11:58 a.m. The epicenter was 327 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 29 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

No tsunami threat to Philippines following strong quake off Davao Occidental: PHIVOLCS

(Eagle News) — There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology made the statement following the 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck Sarangani in Davao Occidental. According to PHIVOLCS, based on data provided by the Sea Level Monitoring Station in Mati City, Davao Oriental, no sea level changes were monitored. The quake hit 352 kilometers southeast of Sarangani at 2:06 p.m. The following instrumental intensities were monitored: Intensity II – […]