Tag: Pangasinan earthquake

4.8-magnitude quake strikes off Pangasinan

(Eagle News) — A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Pangasinan on Friday, Oct. 2. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 2:56 p.m., had its epicenter 19 kilometers northwest of Infanta. It had a depth of 24 kilometers, and was tectonic in origin. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Intensities: Intensity IV – Infanta, and, Alaminos City, Pangasinan Intensity III – Masinloc, and, Sta. Cruz, Zambales; Baguio City; […]

3.5-magnitude quake strikes off Pangasinan

(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Pangasinan early Thursday, Aug. 27. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 345 a.m., had its epicenter  81 kilometers northwest of Agno. It had a depth of 20 kilometers, and was tectonic in origin. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.