(Eagle News)–A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Saturday, Aug. 31. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 10 kilometers southeast of Baculin at 9:02 p.m. Depth of focus was 25 kilometers. The following intensities were felt: Intensity II – Bislig City, Mati City Instrumental Intensity II – Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental Aftershocks are expected, PHIVOLCS said.
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3.2-magnitude quake hits Cagayan
(Eagle News)–A 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck Cagayan on Saturday, Aug. 31. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 37 kilometers northwest of Santa Ana at 3:57 p.m. Depth of focus was 12 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
3.2-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Sur
(Eagle News)–A 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur on Friday, Aug. 30. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 15 kilometers northwest of Cagwait at 1:24 p.m. Depth of focus was 120 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
3.0-magnitude quake hits Davao Oriental
(Eagle News)–A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Friday, Aug. 30. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 50 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso at 8:19 a.m. Depth of focus of the quake was 130 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
3.2-magnitude quake hits N. Samar
(Eagle News)–A 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck Northern Samar on Thursday, Aug. 29. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 16 kilometers northeast of Mapanas at 7:25 a.m. Depth of focus of the quake was 15 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
PHIVOLCS: No tsunami threat to PHL after 6.8-magnitude quake in S. Sandwich Islands region
(Eagle News)–There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said on Wednesday, Aug. 28. This was after the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the South Sandwich Islands in the southern Atlantic at 7:56 a.m. Philippine time. The United States Geological Survey pegged the magnitude of the quake at 6.8, and said the earthquake struck 130 kilometers south of Bristol Island. Depth of focus of the quake was 116 kilometers, […]
3.4-magnitude earthquake hits N. Samar
(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude quake hit Northern Samar on Monday night. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 25 kilometers northwest of Pambujan at 9:40 p.m. Depth of focus was 20 kilometers. An Intensity III was felt in Pambujan. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
3.4-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental
(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Monday, Aug. 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 301 kilometers southeast of Sarangani at 2:58 a.m. Depth of focus was 103 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
JUST IN: 3.0-magnitude quake hits Cagayan
(Eagle News)–A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Cagayan on Sunday, Aug. 25. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 9 kilometers southwest of Claveria at 2:59 p.m. Depth of focus was 11 kilometers. An instrumental intensity I was felt in Claveria. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
3.0-magnitude quake hits Occidental Mindoro
(Eagle News)-A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro early Saturday, Aug. 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 12 kilometers southeast of Paluan at 2:20 a.m. Depth of focus was seven kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
3.3-magnitude quake hits Batanes
(Eagle News)–A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck Batanes early Friday, Aug. 23. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 22 kilometers northwest of Itbayat at 1:17 a.m. Depth of focus of the quake was 3 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
3.9-magnitude quake hits Lanao del Sur
(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Lanao del Sur on Thursday, Aug. 22. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 3 kilometers northwest of Wao at 12:42 p.m. Depth of focus of the quake was one kilometer. An intensity III was felt in Kalilangan, Bukidnon, while an instrumental intensity I was experienced in Cagayan de Oro City. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.





