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(Eagle News)–A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Friday, April 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 5:11 a.m., hit 293 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of 21 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News)–The series of earthquakes that hit Batangas on Wednesday, April 22, are volcano-tectonic in origin. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said this means the 23 earthquakes that struck Mabini and adjacent areas of Balayan Bay since 10:30 a.m. were “associated with failure or breakage of rock material along faults and fractures beneath active volcanos.” PHIVOLCS said although the root causes of tectonic earthquakes, which the Batangas quakes were initially described due to […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck Cagayan today, April 23. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 7:04 a.m., had its epicenter 52 kilometers northwest of Santa Ana. It had a depth of 21 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck Southern Leyte on Wednesday, April 22. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 5:43 a.m., had its epicenter 10 kilometers northwest of Saint Bernard. It had a depth of three kilometers. The following intensities were reported: Intensity IV – Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte Intensity III – Anahawan, Hinunangan, Hinundayan, San Juan and Sogod, Southern Leyte Intensity II – Liloan, Southern Leyte No damage to […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Tarlac on Tuesday, April 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 2:41 p.m., had its epicenter 2 kilometers northwest of Tarlac City. It had a depth of 13 kilometers. The following intensities were recorded: Intensity II – Palayan City, Nueva Ecija Intensity I – San Jose, Nueva Ecija No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Cavite on Monday, April 20. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 11:04 a.m., had its epicenter 10 kilometers southeast of Silang. It had a depth of two kilometers. The following intensities are reported: Intensity II – Tanauan City, Batangas Intensity I – Talisay, Batangas No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News) – A magnitude 4.2 quake hit a town in Sarangani province early dawn Monday, April 20, followed by a magnitude 4.3 quake in Sultan Kudarat, according to data from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. The tectonic quakes were just more than two hours apart, both in the Socksargen region in southern Philippines. Before these tremors, a 5.1 magnitude quake hit 168 kilometers southeast of Sarangani town in Davao Occidental around […]
(Eagle News) – A magnitude 5.1 quake struck 168 kilometers southeast of Sarangani in Davao Occidental Sunday night, April 19, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The quake of tectonic origin had a depth of 132 kilometers and occurred 9:09 p.m. Sunday. The tremor was also felt in Malungon, Sarangani at an Instrumental intensity of 2. Instrumental intensity 1 was recorded in Alabel and Kiamba, Sarangani; Koronadal City and Tupi, […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck Leyte today. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 7:34 a.m., had its epicenter 10 kilometers southeast. It had a depth of one kilometer. The following intensities were recorded: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity III – Ormoc City Intensity II – Naval, Biliran Intensity I – Borongan City No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental today. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 12:42 p.m., had its epicenter 74 kilometers southeast of Tarragona. It had a depth of 23 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck Sorsogon on Thursday, April 16. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 6:44 a.m., had its epicenter 2 kilometers northwest of Magallanes. It had a depth of 18 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Batanes on Wednesday, April 15. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 10:01 a.m., struck 66 kilometers southeast of Sabtang. The depth of the quake was measured at 8 kilometers. The following intensities were reported: Intensity III – Basco, Ivana, Mahatao, Uyugan and Basco, Batanes; Calayan, Cagayan Intensity II – Itbayat, Batanes No damage to property was recorded but aftershocks were expected. Earlier, […]
