(Eagle News) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck Ilocos Norte on Friday, June 24. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 9:42 a.m. The epicenter was 10 kilometers northwest of Paoay. The depth of focus was 36 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were reported: Intensity III – Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte Intensity II – Laoag City, Ilocos Norte; Vigan City, Ilocos Sur No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
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At least 1,000 killed in Afghan quake as rescuers scramble for survivors
KABUL, June 22, 2022 (AFP) – A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least 1,000 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as desperate rescuers dig through collapsed dwellings. The 5.9 magnitude quake struck hardest in the rugged east, where people already lead hardscrabble lives in a country in the grip of a humanitarian disaster made worse by the Taliban takeover in […]
URGENT: Death toll from Afghanistan earthquake at least 920: disaster minister
KABUL, June 22, 2022 (AFP) A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least 920 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as rescuers dig through collapsed dwellings. The 5.9 magnitude quake struck hardest in the rugged terrain of the east, where people already live hardscrabble lives in a country in the grip of a humanitarian disaster made worse by the Taliban […]
At least 255 killed in Afghanistan earthquake
KABUL, June 22, 2022 (AFP) – A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least 255 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as rescuers dig through collapsed dwellings. The 5.9 magnitude quake struck hardest in the rugged terrain of the east, where people already live hardscrabble lives in a country in the grip of a humanitarian disaster made worse by the Taliban […]
4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental early Tuesday
(Eagle News) — A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Tuesday, June 21. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 1:26 a.m. The epicenter was 235 kilometers southeast of Sarangani Island. The depth of focus was 104 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
4.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Sulu early Saturday, June 11
(Eagle News) — A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Sulu early Saturday, June 11. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 1:07 a.m. The epicenter was 134 kilometers southeast of Banguingui. The depth of focus was 552 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Surigao del Norte early Thursday, June 9
(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Norte on Thursday, June 9. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 4:56 a.m. The epicenter was 93 kilometers northeast of Burgos. The depth of focus was 1 kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
4.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental
(Eagle News) — A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Monday, June 6. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 6:12 a.m. The depth of focus was 39 kilometers southeast of Don Marcelino. The following instrumental intensities were reported: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity II – Malungon, Sarangani; General Santos City intensity I – Kiamba, Sarangani; Tupi, South Cotabato; Kidapawan City, South Cotabato No damage to property nor aftershocks were […]
4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Cagayan
(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Cagayan on Saturday evening. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 11:19 p.m. The epicenter was 86 kilometers northwest of Calayan. The depth of focus was six kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
4.0-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Oriental early Saturday
(Eagle News) — A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental early Saturday, June 4. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 2:48 a.m. The epicenter was 214 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso. The depth of focus was 67 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
4.8-magnitude earthquake hits Surigao del Sur
(Eagle News) — A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur on Friday, June 3. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 7:55 p.m. The epicenter was four kilometers northeast of Bayabas. The depth of focus was 59 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Intensities Intensity IV – Bayabas, Tago and City of Tandag, Surigao del Sur Intensity III – Cagwait and Marihatag, Surigao del Sur; Rosario, […]
5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes off Surigao del Sur early Friday
(Eagle News) — A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur early Friday, June 3. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 2:54 a.m. The epicenter was 31 kilometers northeast of Cagwait. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Intensities Intensity IV – Cagwait, Bayabas and San Agustin, Surigao del Sur Intensity III – Bislig City, Surigao del Sur; Rosario, Agusan del Sur Instrumental Intensities: Intensity III – […]





