Tag: earthquake in Surigao del Norte

4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Surigao Del Norte

(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao Del Norte on Wednesday, April 5. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 4:56 p.m. The epicenter was 26 kilometers southeast of General Luna. The depth of focus was 16 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

5.1-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Norte early Thursday

(Eagle News)–A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit Surigao del Norte early Thursday, Nov. 5. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake struck at 2:27 a.m. Its epicenter was 10 kilometers southeast of Burgos. PHIVOLCS said the earthquake had a depth of 28 kilometers, and was tectonic in origin. Instrumental intensity II was recorded in Surigao City. No damage to property was reported but aftershocks were expected.