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(Eagle News) — A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Zamboanga del Norte early Monday, Dec. 13. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 2:40 a.m. It had its epicenter 29 kilometers northwest of Baliguian. The depth of focus was 10 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Cagayan early Sunday, Dec. 12. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit 85 kilometers northeast of Babuyan Island. Its depth of focus was four kilometers. The following intensities were reported: Reported Intensities: Intensity III- Basco, Batanes No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Batangas early Saturday, Dec. 11. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 12:36 a.m. It had its epicenter 25 kilometers southwest of Nasugbu. The depth of focus was 55 kilometers. The following intensity was reported: Intensity I – Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro; Tagaytay City No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Norte on Thursday, Dec. 9. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 8:18 a.m. It had its epicenter 30 kilometers northeast of Burgos. The depth of focus was eight kilometers. The following instrumental intensity was reported: Instrumental Intensity: Intensity I – Surigao City No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A strong earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, Dec. 5. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the 6.1-magnitude quake struck at 7:48 a.m. PHIVOLCS earlier said the earthquake was at a 6.5 magnitude. According to PHIVOLCS, the epicenter was 291 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. The depth of focus was 166 kilometers. No damage to property was expected but aftershocks were.
(Eagle News) — A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Batangas early Wednesday, Dec. 1. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake, an aftershock of the 6.6-magnitude earthquake that hit Calatagan on July 24, struck at 1:35 a.m. It had its epicenter 20 kilometers southwest of Calatagan. The depth of focus was 121 kilometers. The following instrumental intensity was reported: Intensity I – Calatagan, Batangas No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported. […]
LIMA, Peru (AFP) — A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck northern Peru on Sunday, destroying buildings including a church tower, injuring at least 10 people and sending shock waves across the region. The strong quake hit at 5:52 am (1052 GMT) at a depth of 131 kilometers (81 miles), according to the Geophysical Institute of Peru. Civil Defense authorities said at least 10 people were injured, while 75 houses were destroyed. The quake also caused damage […]
(Eagle News) — A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Norte on Saturday, Nov. 27. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 7:14 a.m. Its epicenter was 20 kilometers northeast of Burgos. The depth of focus was one kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental early Friday, Nov. 26. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 5:38 a.m. It said it was an aftershock of the 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the area on Aug. 12. The aftershock, PHIVOLCS said, had its epicenter 132 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso. The depth of focus was 15 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Thursday, Nov. 25. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake struck at 11:56 a.m. The earthquake’s epicenter was 264 kilometers southwest of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 380 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental on Sunday, Nov. 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 6:42 a.m. It had its epicenter 75 kilometers southeast of Tarragona. The depth of focus was 18 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News) — A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental early Saturday, Nov. 20. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 4:08 a.m. It had its epicenter 83 kilometers southeast of Tarragona. The depth of focus was one kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
