Tag: PHIVOLCS quake

4.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off Cagayan early Tuesday, Sept. 12

(Eagle News) — A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Cagayan early Tuesday, Sept. 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 1:30 a.m. The epicenter was 21 kilometers northwest of Dalupiri Island. The depth of focus was 10 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Intensities: Intensity V – Calayan, Cagayan Intensity IV – Pagudpud and Bangui, Ilocos Norte Intensity III – Burgos and Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte Instrumental Intensities: […]

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4.4- magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.4- magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Wednesday, Sept. 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 8:07 a.m. The epicenter was 320 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The quake was tectonic in origin. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

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5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Oriental Mindoro early Thursday, Aug. 24

(Eagle News)–A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Oriental Mindoro early Thursday, Aug. 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 1:38 a.m. The epicenter was 14 kilometers southwest of Bansud. The depth of focus was 10 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were reported: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity IV- Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro Intensity III – City of Calapan and Roxas, Oriental Mindoro Intensity II – Boac, Marinduque; Victoria, Oriental Mindoro; Gumaca, Quezon Intensity […]

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4.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Sorsogon early Saturday, August 19

(Eagle News)–A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Sorsogon early Saturday, August 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 2:35 a.m. The epicenter was 11 kilometers southeast of Prieto Diaz. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Intensities Intensity III – Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon Intensity II – Magallanes and Bulusan, Sorsogon Instrumental Intensities Intensity III – Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon Intensity II – Pawa and Tabaco, Albay; Rosario, Northern Samar; Virac, […]

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4.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Sarangani

(Eagle News) — A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Sarangani on Thursday, July 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 11:27 a.m. The epicenter was 25 kilometers southwest of Kiamba. The depth of focus was 20 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Reported Intensities: Intensity V – Kiamba, Sarangani Intensity IV – Lake Sebu, South Cotabato Intensity III – T’boli, South Cotabato; Maitum, Sarangani Intensity II – […]

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4.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off Eastern Samar

(Eagle News) — A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Eastern Samar on Tuesday, May 23. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 6:02 a.m. The epicenter was 58 kilometers northeast of San Julian. The depth of focus was 15 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

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4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Antique

(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Antique on Sunday, May 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 6:27 a.m. The epicenter was 11 kilometers northeast of Ibajay. The depth of focus was three kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were reported: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity III – Pandan, Antique; Ibajay, Aklan Intensity II – Malay, Aklan Intensity I – Malinao, Aklan No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

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4.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Ilocos Sur

(Eagle News) — A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Ilocos Sur on Friday, May 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 10:38 a.m. The epicenter was eight kilometers southeast of Burgos. The depth of focus was one kilometer. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Intensities: Intensity V – Burgos, and City of Vigan, Ilocos Sur Intensity IV – Alilem, Cervantes, Gregorio Del Pilar, Galimuyod, Lidlidda, Banayoyo, Bantay, Caoayan, Quirino, […]

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4.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Wednesday, May 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 196 kilometers east of Balut Island at 9:23 a.m. The depth of focus was 107 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.  

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4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Catanduanes early Thursday, April 6

(Eagle News) — A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Catanduanes early Thursday, April 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 2:45 a.m. It said it was an aftershock of the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit offshore Catanduanes on April 4. The epicenter of the quake on Thursday was 125 kilometers southeast of Gigmoto. The depth of focus was 48 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

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4.3-magnitude quake strikes off Quezon early Thursday

(Eagle News) — A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Quezon early Thursday, Jan. 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 12:27 a.m. The epicenter was 43 kilometers northeast of Patnanungan, Quezon. The depth of focus was 32 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were reported: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity II – Pasacao, Camarines Sur; Polillo, Quezon No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.

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