Tag: PHIVOLCS quake

3.6-magnitude quake hits Pangasinan

(Eagle News)–A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck Pangasinan on Monday, Sept. 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 5:52 a.m., had its epicenter 10 kilometers northeast of Alaminos. It had a depth of 63 kilometers, and was tectonic in origin. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

4.1-magnitude aftershock hits Surigao del Sur

(Eagle News)–A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur on Monday, Sept. 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 7:14 a.m., was an aftershock of the 6.1-magnitude quake that hit the province  early in the day. The 4.1-magnitude quake came right after a 5.3-magnitude aftershock hit the province. PHIVOLCS said the 4.1-magnitude quake had its epicenter 96 kilometers northeast of Bayabas. It had a depth of three kilometers. […]

3.3-magnitude quake hits Negros Oriental

(Eagle News)–A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck Negros Oriental early Saturday, Sept. 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 2:31 a.m., had its epicenter six kilometers southwest of Valencia. It had a depth of six kilometers. An instrumental intensity I was recorded in Sibulan. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.