Tag: Philippine quake

4.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off Surigao del Sur

(Eagle News)–A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur on Thursday, May 30. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 7:46 a.m. The epicenter was 144 kilometers southeast of Cagwait. The depth of focus was 32 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.0-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Friday, March 22. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 8:19 a.m. The epicenter was 214 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 94 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.3-magnitude earthquake hits Surigao del Sur

(Eagle News)–A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur on Wednesday, March 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 5:19 p.m. Its epicenter was 62 kilometers southeast of Marihatag. The depth of focus was 31 kilometers. No damage to property was reported but aftershocks were expected.

4.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 8:51 a.m. Its epicenter was 392 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. The depth of focus was 51 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Occidental Mindoro

(Eagle News)–A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro early Friday, Feb. 23. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 5 a.m. Its epicenter was 22 kilometers northwest of Abra de Ilog. The depth of focus was 115 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.0-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Sur early Saturday

(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur early Saturday, Feb. 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 4:19 a.m. The epicenter was 57 kilometers northeast of Lingig. The depth of focus was four kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Northern Samar

(Eagle News) — A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Northern Samar on Wednesday, Jan. 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 10:38 a.m. The epicenter was 49 kilometers northeast of Mapanas. The depth of focus was six kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Oct. 8. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 7:18 a.m. Its epicenter was 51 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. The depth of focus was 127 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.

Updated: More than 50 injured as 5.8 magnitude quake rocks Surigao del Sur

Fifty-one people were injured and several homes, churches and other buildings damaged on Saturday when an earthquake sent terrified residents of the southern Philippines fleeing their homes before dawn, police said. The 5.8-magnitude quake struck the northeast coast of Mindanao island at 4:42 am (2042 GMT Friday) at a depth of 11.8 kilometres (7.3 miles), with the Philippine seismology office also recording seven less intense aftershocks. The quake struck five kilometers east southeast of Cantilan, […]