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(Eagle News)–Authorities on Thursday, Oct. 31, said it found signs of life in a Davao condominium complex that sustained heavy damage following the 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Mindanao. Rodrigo Bustillo, the city’s disaster risk reduction management operation and warning officer, made the conclusion after a rescue team went to the second floor of Ecoland 4000 developed by DMCI. “When we tapped the ground, meron din silang narinig na parang nagrespond,” Bustillo said. He said prior to […]
(Eagle News)–A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Mindanao on Friday, Oct. 31. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 27 kilometers northeast of Tulunan, Cotabato at 9:11 a.m. Depth of focus was eight kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Reported Intensities: Intensity VII – Tulunan and Makilala, Cotabato; Kidapawan City; Matanao, Bansalan, Magsaysay and Santa Cruz, Davao Del Sur; Digos City Intensity VI – Davao City; Hagonoy, […]
(Eagle News)–A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Thursday, Oct. 31. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 25 kilometers northeast of Tulunan at 5:30 a.m. Depth of focus was 19 kilometers. The following intensity was reported: Intensity V – Kidapawan City No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. PHIVOLCS issued the advisory after a 6.6-magnitude quake hit Tulunan, Cotabato at 9:04 a.m. The quake took place days after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the province. That earthquake left at least five people dead and several injured. According to PHIVOLCS, Tuesday’s earthquake was the same as the 6.3-magnitude one. “Ang epicenter nito ay sa lupa,” PHIVOLCS said.
(Eagle News)–Classes were suspended in some areas after a 6.4-magnitude quake struck Cotabato on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Below is a list: Samal Island — all levels, private and public schools Davao City — all levels The earthquake came weeks after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the province.
(Eagle News)–A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Tuesday, Oct. 29, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. PHIVOLCS earlier said the quake that hit 26 kilometers northeast of Tulunan at 9:04 a.m. was a 6.3-magnitude one. In its upgraded advisory, PHIVOLCS said the earthquake hit 25 kilometers southeast of Tulunan. PHIVOLCS said it had a depth of focus of seven kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensities Intensity VII – Tulunan […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 282 kilometers southwest of Sarangani at 2:43 a.m. Depth of focus was 246 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News) — A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Norte on Monday, Oct. 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 8 kilometers northeast of Anao-aon, San Francisco at 6:33 a.m. Depth of focus was 12 kilometers. An intensity II was felt in Surigao City. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Oct. 27. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, struck off 310 kilometers southeast of Sarangani at 10:05 a.m. Depth of focus was 64 kilometers. No damage to property was expected, ut aftershocks are.
(Eagle News)–A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Northern Samar on Saturday, Oct. 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit two kilometers southeast of Lope de Vega at 7:37 a.m. Depth of focus was 90 kilometers. The following intensities were recorded: Intensity III – Lope de Vega, Catarman and Mondragon, Northern Samar Intensity II – San Roque and Pambujan, Northern Samar No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Saturday, Oct. 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake,an aftershock of the 6.3-magnitude earthquake on Oct. 16, hit 24 kilometers southeast of Tulunan at 5:38 a.m. Depth of focus was 44 kilometers. The following instrumental intensity was recorded: Intensity II – Tupi, South Cotabato No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)-A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Northern Samar on Friday, Oct. 25. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 74 kilometers northwest of Laoang at 7:28 a.m. Depth of focus was three kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
