Tag: Quake

4.9-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Sur waters

(Eagle News)–A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur waters on Sunday night. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 10:09 p.m., had its epicenter 64 kilometers northeast of Bayabas. It had a depth of 15 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.  

3.7-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Saturday, June 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 12:32 p.m., had its epicenter 341 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of 12 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

4.3-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News) — A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Friday, June 5. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 5:53 a,m, Its epicenter was 400 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. Depth of focus was 10 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

Magnitude 6.5 quake hits Davao Oriental

  (Eagle News) – A magnitude 6.5 quake struck waters southeast of Davao Oriental around 5 p.m. Thursday, June 4, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The tectonic quake had a depth of 177 kilometers and its epicenter was located at 437 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso in Davao Oriental. Because of its depth, it was felt at lower intensities. It was felt at intensity 3 in Kiamba and Gian, Sarangani; […]

3.9-magnitude quake hits Sulu

(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Sulu today. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 4:13 a.m. It had its epicenter 230 kilometers southeast of Banguigui. Depth of focus was 608 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

4.3-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News) — A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Wednesday, June 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 2:58 p.m. It had its epicenter  211 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. The depth was pegged at 129 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

4.2-magnitude quake hits Tawi-Tawi early Wednesday

(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Tawi-Tawi early Wednesday, June 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 12:37 a.m., had its epicenter 320 kilometers southeast of South Ubian. Depth of focus was 31 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

4.0-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News) — A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Tuesday, June 2. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 3:12 p.m, had its epicenter 431 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. It had a depth of  44 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

3.4-magnitude quake hits Aurora

(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Aurora early today. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 1:32 a.m., had its epicenter 45 kilometers northeast of Dilasag. It had a depth of 4 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

PHIVOLCS: 5.6-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental today, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. According to PHIVOLCS, the quake, which hit at 9:06 p.m., had its epicenter 211 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of 68 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were recorded: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity I – Alabel, Malungon and Kiamba, Sarangani; Tupi, South Cotabato No damage to property were recorded, but aftershocks were.

PHIVOLCS: 5.2-magnitude quake hits La Union

(Eagle News)–A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck La Union on Thursday, May 28, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. According to PHIVOLCS, the earthquake, which struck at 1:17 p.m., had its epicenter 17 kilometers northwest of San Fernando. Depth of focus was 57 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Reported Intensities: Intensity IV – San Fernando, Caba and Balaoan, La Union; Labrador and Bolinao, Pangasinan; Dagupan City Intensity III – Urdaneta City […]

4.0-magnitude quake hits Davao del Sur

(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao del Sur early Wednesday, May 27. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 2:10 a.m., had its epicenter 16 kilometers southwest of Kiblawan. It had a depth of 15 kilometers. The following instrumental intensity was recorded: Intensity II – Malungon, Sarangani No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.