Tag: Sorsogon quake

4.0-magnitude quake hits Sorsogon early Friday, May 10

(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Sorsogon early Friday, May 10. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 3:07 a.m. Its epicenter was eight kilometers southwest of Donson. The depth of focus was two kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were reported: Intensity III – Donsol and Castilla, Sorsogon Intensity II – City of Legazpi, Albay Intensity I – Tabaco, Albay; Pili and City of Iriga, Camarines Sur No damage to property […]

4.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Sorsogon early Saturday, August 19

(Eagle News)–A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Sorsogon early Saturday, August 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 2:35 a.m. The epicenter was 11 kilometers southeast of Prieto Diaz. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Intensities Intensity III – Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon Intensity II – Magallanes and Bulusan, Sorsogon Instrumental Intensities Intensity III – Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon Intensity II – Pawa and Tabaco, Albay; Rosario, Northern Samar; Virac, […]

4.4-magnitude quake strikes off Sorsogon

(Eagle News) — A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Sorsogon on Thursday, Oct. 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 1:39 p.m. It had its epicenter 50 kilometers southeast of Prieto Diaz. The depth of focus was 14 kilometers. The following intensities were reported: Instrumental Instensities Intensity II – Catbalogan City, Samar Intensity I – Legazpi City No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.