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Light quakes shouldn’t be ignored as strong quakes may hit country anytime, says Phivolcs

(Eagle News) — Almost every day the country is experiencing light earthquakes. Although the light quakes do not cause any damage, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) explained that these small quakes could signal a strong earthquake. PHIVOLCS Director Renato Solidum explained that the light quakes were due to the frequent movements of the active fault lines. In line with this, Solidum encouraged the public to visit their website or to download the mobile […]