Tag: earthquake in Phils

4.2-magnitude earthquake hits Davao Oriental

(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental early Sunday, Feb. 4. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 2:43 a.m. The epicenter was 17 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso. The depth of focus was 28 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Eastern Samar

(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Eastern Samar early Saturday, Jan. 20. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 4:21 a.m. The epicenter was 26 kilometers northeast of Hernani, while the depth of focus was 10 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were reported: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity I – Quinapondan, Eastern Samar; City of Catbalogan, Samar No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.