Tag: Quake

3.4-magnitude quake hits Leyte

(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Leyte on Thursday, March 5. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 4:38 a.m., has its epicenter 2 kilometers northeast of Leyte. It had a depth of focus of 7 kilometers. An instrumental intensity II was felt in Naval, Biliran. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

3.3-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News) — A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Wednesday, March 4. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 5:19 p.m., had its epicenter 98 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. Depth of focus was 1 kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

3.7-magnitude quake hits Davao del Sur

(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Davao del Sur today, March 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 5:26 a.m., had its epicenter 4 kilometers southwest of Kiblawan. It had a depth of focus of 10 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were recorded: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity II – Kidapawan City; Malungon, Sarangani Intensity I – Tupi, South Cotabato No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

3.9-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Sunday, March 1. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 2:30 a.m., had its epicenter 371 kilometers southwest of Sarangani. It had a depth of focus of 44 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

JUST IN: 4.9-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 29. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 5:28 p.m., had its epicenter 393 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of focus of 162 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.  

3.9-magnitude quake hits S. Leyte on Friday; intensity IV felt in Sogod

(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Southern Leyte on Friday, Feb. 28. In an advisory on Saturday, Feb. 29, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 5:28 p.m., had its epicenter 8 kilometers southwest of Sogod. It had a depth of focus of one kilometer. The following intensities were recorded: Intensity IV – Sogod, Southern Leyte Intensity III – Bontoc and Libagon, Southern Leyte; Hilongos, Matalom, and Bato, Leyte Intensity […]

3.1-magnitude quake hits S. Leyte

(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.

3.7-magnitude quake hits Southern Leyte

(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.

5.5-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(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 […]

Strong quake hits eastern Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit a remote part of eastern Indonesia Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning. The undersea quake struck at a depth of some 61 kilometers (38 miles), about 280 kilometers southwest of the city of Tual in the archipelago’s Maluku province. The Southeast Asian country is one of the most disaster-prone nations on Earth. In 2018, a 7.5-magnitude quake and […]

4.2-magnitude quake jolts Pangasinan

(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.

4.0-magnitude quake hits Zamboanga del Norte

(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.