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(Eagle News)–A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Southern Leyte on Friday, Feb. 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 2:58 a.m., had its epicenter 5 kilometers northwest of Pintuyan. It had a depth of focus of 33 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Southern Leyte on Friday, Feb. 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 5:38 p.m., had its epicenter 11 kilometers southwest of Sogod. It had a depth of focus of 1 kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–An alert level 2 remains hoisted over Taal. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said activity in the main crater in the past 24 hours has been characterized by a “weak emission of steam-laden plumes rising 50 meters high..” The Taal Volcano Network recorded 22 volcanic earthquakes that are “associated with rock fracturing processes beneath and around the edifice.” PHIVOLCS reminded the public that “sudden steam-driven or phreatic explosions, volcanic earthquakes, ashfall and […]
(Eagle News)–A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental early Friday, Feb. 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 3:13 a.m., had its epicenter 187 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of focus of 130 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were felt: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity II- Tupi, South Cotabato; Alabel and Malungon, Sarangani Intensity I- General Santos City; Kiamba, Sarangani; Koronadal City No damage to property nor aftershocks […]
(Eagle News)–An alert level 2 remained hoisted over Taal on Thursday, Feb. 27. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology made the report as it announced monitoring a moderate emission of steam-laden plumes that rose 300 meters between 9 p.m. yesterday and 3 a.m. today. PHIVOLCS said intermittent weak steaming activity occurred throughout the rest of the observation period. The Taal Volcano Network also recorded 34 volcanic earthquakes “associated with rock fracturing processes beneath and […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Thursday, Feb. 27. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 3:38 a.m., had its epicenter 417 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. Depth of focus was 92 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News) — A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Pangasinan on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 8:23 a.m., had its epicenter 94 kilometers southwest of Agno. It had a depth of focus of 16 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Zamboanga del Norte on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 5:38 a.m., had its epicenter 44 kilometers southwest of Siocon. Depth of focus was one kilometer. An instrumental intensity I was recorded in Zamboanga City. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–The Taal Volcano Network has recorded 32 volcanic earthquakes at Taal, which remains on alert level 2. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said activity in the main crater in the past 24 hours has been characterized by “weak emission of steam-laden plumes rising 50 meters high.” PHIVOLCS reminded the public that “sudden steam-driven or phreatic explosions, volcanic earthquakes, ashfall and lethal accumulations or expulsions of volcanic gas can occur and threaten areas […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 7:34 a.m., had its epicenter 110 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso. Depth of focus was one kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–An alert level 2 remains hoisted over Taal. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said activity in the main crater in the past 24 hours has been characterized by a “weak emission of steam-laden plumes rising 50 to100 meters high.” The Taal Volcano Network, PHIVOLCS said, recorded 45 volcanic earthquakes that are “associated with magmatic processes beneath the edifice.” Two of these events were felt at 7:37 p.m. and 7:51 p.m. at Intensity […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Cagayan on Monday, Feb. 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 7 p.m., had its epicenter 24 kilometers southeast of Gonzaga. It had a depth of focus of 13 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
