(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Tuesday, June 11. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 145 kilometers southeast of Sarangani at 6:20 a.m. Depth of focus was 118 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded
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3.2-magnitude quake hits Northern Samar
(Eagle News)–A 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck Northern Samar on Saturday, June 8. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, struck 29 kilometers northeast of Biri at 5:32 a.m. Depth of focus was 16 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
3.5-magnitude earthquake hits N. Samar on Thursday night
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Northern Samar on Thursday night. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 50 kilometers northwest of Pambujan at 10:15 p.m. Depth of focus is 21 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
4.2-magnitude earthquake hits Surigao del Sur
(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur early Sunday, June 2. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the earthquake, of tectonic origin, struck 67 kilometers southeast of Lingig at 1:14 a.m. Depth of focus was two kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
3.4-magnitude quake hits N. Samar
(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Northern Samar early Thursday, May 30. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 111 kilometers northeast of Palapag at 3:15 a.m. The depth of focus of the quake, which was of tectonic origin, was 35 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
Strong 8.0-magnitude earthquake jolts Peru
by Carlos MANDUJANO LIMA, PERU (AFP) — A powerful 8.0-earthquake struck northern Peru in the early hours of Sunday, toppling houses, blocking roads and knocking out power to some localities. One person was killed and 18 others injured as the shockwave extended into neighboring Ecuador, authorities said. “There are many old houses that have collapsed after this strong earthquake,” said Hugo Araujo, the mayor of Yurimaguas, a town near the epicenter. The quake hit in […]
Strong 8.0-magnitude earthquake hits Peru
A strong 8.0-earthquake struck northern Peru in the early hours of Sunday, sending residents fleeing their homes and cutting off power to at least one town, with the impact felt as far afield as neighboring Ecuador. There were no immediate reports of injuries following the quake which the US Geological Survey said struck at a depth of 110 kilometers (68 miles). The quake hit t 0741 GMT about 75 kilometers southeast of the town of […]
3.0-magnitude earthquake hits Davao Oriental
(Eagle News)–A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Friday, May 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 2 kilometers northwest of Mati at 5:46 a.m. The depth of focus of the quake was 25 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded from the earthquake, which was of tectonic origin.
4.2-magnitude quake hits Batangas
(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Batangas on Thursday, May 9. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 20 kilometers southwest of Calatagan at 11:39 a.m. The earthquake, which was of tectonic origin, had a depth of focus of 129 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
3.7-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Norte
(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Norte on Wednesday, May 8. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, an aftershock of the 5.5-magnitude quake that hit Surigao del Norte on April 26, hit 86 kilometers southeast of General Luna at 5:39 a.m. The quake had a depth of focus of 1 kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
3.0-magnitude quake hits Lanao del Sur
(Eagle News)—A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Lanao del Sur on Tuesday, May 7. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit one kilometer southeast of Bumbaran at 8:40 a.m. The depth of focus was 2 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
3.1-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Norte
(Eagle News)–A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Norte on Monday, May 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 38 kilometers northeast of Burgos at 5:18 a.m. The depth of focus of the quake was 8 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks are expected.





