Tag: PHIVOLCS

JUST IN: 5.0-magnitude quake hits Samar

(Eagle News)–A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Samar today, April 15. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 9:07 a.m., had its epicenter 14 kilometers northeast of Basey. Depth of focus was 99 kilometers. The following intensities were felt: Intensity IV – Basey and Sta. Rita, Samar; Tacloban City Intensity III – Catbalogan City, Samar; Barugo, Palo, and Pastrana, Leyte; Lawaan, Eastern Samar; Intensity II – Abuyog, Capoocan, Carigara, Dagami, Dulag, […]

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4.2-magnitude quake hits Tawi-Tawi on Monday night

(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Tawi-Tawi on Monday night. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 10:22 p.m., had its epicenter 420 kilometers southeast of South Ubian. It had a depth of three kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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3.5-magnitude quake hits Antique

(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Antique on Monday, April 13. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 9:22 a.m., had its epicenter 18 kilometers northwest of Patnongon. It had a depth of focus of five kilometers. Instrumental I was recorded in San Jose de Buenavista, Sebaste and Culasi. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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5.1-magnitude quake strikes Davao Occidental: PHIVOLCS

(Eagle News)–A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Sunday, April 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 352 kilometers southeast of Sarangani at 4:23 a.m. Its depth was 14 kilometers. No damage to property was recorded but aftershocks were.

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5.5-magnitude jolts Davao Occidental coast

(Eagle News)–A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Davao Occidental early Saturday, April 11. This was hours after a 6.0-magnitude quake hit Basco, Batanes. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 141 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos at 2:45 a.m., more than two hours after the Basco quake. It had a depth of 52 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensity II – Kiamba, Alabel, and Malungon, Sarangani […]

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6.0-magnitude quake hits Batanes

(Eagle News)–A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Batanes early Saturday, April 11. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 12:44 a.m., was  tectonic in origin. It struck some  37 kilometers northeast of Basco. The quake had a depth of focus of 157 kilometers northeast of Basco, Batanes. The shaking was felt at Intensity IV in Basco, and Itbayat. Intensity III was  recorded in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, and Luna, Apayao; Intensity II  […]

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3.8-magnitude quake hits Cagayan

(Eagle News)–A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck Cagayan on Friday, April 10. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 8:27 a.m., had its epicenter 44 kilometers northwest of Claveria. It had a depth of focus of 20 kilometers. An instrumental intensity II was recorded in  Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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3.5-magnitude quake hits Batanes

(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Batanes early Thursday, April 9. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 5:12 a.m., had its epicenter 21 kilometers southwest of Sabtang. It had a depth of focus of one kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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3.7-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Wednesday, April 8. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 2:37 a.m., had its epicenter 350 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of focus of 2 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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4.3-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Tuesday, April 7. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 3:32 a.m., had its epicenter 400 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of focus of 222 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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3.4-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Sunday, April 5. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 10:39 a.m., hit 49 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. Depth of focus was 126 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.    

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3.0-magnitude quake hits Occidental Mindoro

(Eagle News)–A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro today. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 4:33 a.m., had its epicenter 38 kilometers southwest of Lubang. Depth of focus was 18 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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