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(Eagle News)–A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Tuesday, May 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 3:14 a.m., had its epicenter 307 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of one kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News) — A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental today. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 12:01 p.m., had its epicenter 272 km southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of 60 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News) — A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental early Monday, May 18. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 4:37 a.m., had its epicenter 260 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of 81 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News) — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has recorded eleven volcanic earthquakes at Taal within a 24-hour period. PHIVOLCS said the quakes at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1, were “associated mainly with rock-fracturing processes beneath and around the edifice.” “Weak steaming or fumarolic activity rising 100 to 300 meters high” was observed from vents on the main crater and fissure vents along the Daang Kastila trail, PHIVOLCS said. PHIVOLCS […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Sultan Kudarat early Sunday, May 17. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 4:32 a.m., had its epicenter 14 kilometers southeast of Columbio. It had a depth of 14 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensity II – Malungon, Sarangani Intensity I – Tupi & Koronadal City, South Cotabato No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–Thirteen volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Taal in the last 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the earthquakes were “associated mainly with rock-fracturing processes beneath and around the edifice.” “Weak steaming or fumarolic activity rising 100 to 300 meters high ” was observed from vents on the main crater and fissure vents along the Daang Kastila Trail. PHIVOLCS reminded the public that at alert level 1, “sudden steam-driven or phreatic […]
(Eagle News)–Eleven volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Taal in a 24-hour period, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said on Saturday, May 16. PHIVOLCS said the earthquakes at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1, were “associated mainly with rock-fracturing processes beneath and around the edifice.” Weak steaming, PHIVOLCS said, was also observed from vents on the main crater and fissure vents along the Daang Kastila Trail. PHIVOLCS reminded the public that on […]
(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental early Friday, May 15. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 2:55 a.m., had its epicenter 59 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso. It had a depth of 134 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News) — Typhoon “Ambo” has made landfall over Burias Island in Masbate at 3 a.m. Friday morning, the fifth landfall since Thursday, as “Ambo” continued to weaken, according to the country’s weather bureau, PAGASA. PAGASA said that typhoon “Ambo” is forecast to move towards Ragay Gulf before it is expected to make landfall again over the Bondoc Peninsula in Southern Quezon this morning. So far, typhoon “Ambo” has already made five landfalls as […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental early Thursday, May 14. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 2:15 a.m., had its epicenter 328 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of one kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Norte on Tuesday, May 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 10:29 p.m., had its epicenter 23 kilometers northeast of San Isidro. It had a depth of 11 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Zambales on Tuesday, May 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 3:46 p.m., had its epicenter 10 kilometers southwest of Palauig. It had a depth of 42 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensities Intensity III – Mayantoc, Tarlac Intensity II – Masinloc, Zambales; Mandaluyong City & Marikina City Intensity I – Botolan, Zambales; City of Manila Instrumental Intensity: Intensity […]
