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(Eagle News) — A 4.0-magnitude struck off Eastern Samar on Wednesday, Nov. 9. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit 106 kilometers northeast of Mercedes. It had a depth of focus of 39 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Cagayan on Monday, Nov. 7. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 1:34 p.m. PHIVOLCS said the epicenter was one kilometer northwest of Dalupiri Island. The depth of focus was 54 kilometers. According to PHIVOLCS, the following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Reported Intensities: Intensity III – Luna, Apayao; Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte Intensity II – Lal-lo, Buguey, Lasam and Peñablanca, […]
(Eagle News)–A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Nov. 6. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 8:03 a.m. The quake struck 334 kilometers southwest of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 251 kilometers. No damage to property was reported but aftershocks were.
(Eagle News) — A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Saturday, Nov. 5. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 12:58 a.m. The epicenter was 411 kilometers southeast of Sarangani Island. The depth of focus was 243 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Norte early Friday, Nov. 4. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit 62 kilometers southeast of General Luna. The depth of focus was six kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — Thirty-seven volcanic earthquakes were monitored in Kanlaon in the last 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said of the 37, one was felt with an Intensity II in Canlaon City and La Castellana. Sixty-six tons of sulfur dioxide flux were also felt as of September 29. A cloud covering the volcano was also monitored. Partial volcanic swelling was detected. PHIVOLCS reminded the public about the ban on the entry […]
(Eagle News) — A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck Ilocos Norte early Friday, October 28. The epicenter was nine kilometers northeast of Nueva Era. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Reported Intensities: Intensity III- Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte Intensity II- Vigan City, Sinait, San Juan, Alilem, San Ildefonso, Santa Catalina, Banayoyo, San Vicente, Magsingal, and Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur; Manabo,Bangued, San Juan, and Lagayan, Abra; Pinili and Batac, Ilocos Norte intensity I- Pasil, Balbalan and […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has said there was no tsunami threat to the Philippines following the 6.4-magnitude Abra earthquake on Tuesday, Oct. 25. PHIVOLCS said, however, that “earthquakes of this size may generate unusual sea level disturbances that may be observed along coasts near earthquake epicenter of Abra province.” It said aftershocks were also expected. According to PHIVOLCS, the earthquake’s epicenter was seven kilometers northwest of Lagayan. It took […]
(Eagle News) — A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Davao del Sur on Monday, Oct. 24. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the epicenter was 16 kilometers southwest of Davao. The depth of focus was 254 kilometers. Reported Intensities: Intensity III – Malungon, Sarangani Intensity II – Don Marcelino, and Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental Instrumental Intensities: Intensity II – Don Marcelino, and Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental; Santo Nino, South Cotabato Intensity I […]
(Eagle News) — A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Eastern Samar on Monday, Oct. 24. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 8:12 a.m. The epicenter was 45 kilometers northeast of Mercedes. The depth of focus was three kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Reported Intensities: Intensity III – Mercedes, Guiuan and Salcedo, Eastern Samar Intensity II – Lawaan, General MacArthur and Llorente, Eastern Samar Instrumental Intensity: […]
(Eagle News)–A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Oct. 23. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 10:15 a.m. The epicenter was 447 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 259 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News)–Thirty-three volcanic earthquakes were monitored in Bulusan in the last 24 hours. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, also monitored were 462 tons per day of sulfur dioxide flux as of Oct. 21. A weak steam soaring 100 meters high was also monitored. The volcano edifice has also been slightly inflated. PHIVOLCS reminded the public about the ban on the entry into the 4-kilometer radius Permanent Danger Zone. It also advised […]
