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(Eagle News)–A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Cagayan on Saturday, March 16. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 5:20 p.m. Its epicenter was 84 kilometers northwest of Calayan. The depth of focus was 25 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News)–A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Samar early Sunday, Feb. 25. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 2:47 a.m. Its epicenter was 12 kilometers southwest of Jipapad. The depth of focus was 37 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were reported: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity II – Villareal, Samar; Dulag, Leyte; Mapanas, Northern Samar Intensity I – Basey, Samar No damage to property was reported but aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude struck off Davao de Oro early Sunday, Oct. 29. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 2:52 a.m. The epicenter was 21 kilometers southeast of Maragusan. The depth of focus was eight kilometers. The instrumental intensity was reported: Intensity I – Nabunturan, Davao de Oro No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News)–A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Tuesday, Oct. 10. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 4:16 a.m. The epicenter was 292 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 40 kilometers. There were no aftershocks nor damage to property, PHIVOLCS said.
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Batanes on Sunday, Sept. 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 6:18 a.m., had its epicenter 15 kilometers southeast of Sabtang. It had a depth of one kilometer and was tectonic in origin. An intensity II was reported in Basco. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
