Phivolcs Releases Bulletin about Earthquake Today July 30, 2022 in Abra
EARTHQUAKE TODAY JULY 30, 2022 – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 3.8 magnitude quake in Abra.
Most of the time, quakes hit with no prior signs. Recently, several places in and out of the Philippines were shaken by quakes of different magnitudes.
One of the strong quakes recorded by Phivolcs is the 7.1 magnitude quake in Davao Oriental. There were expected aftershocks due to the said quake and a tsunami advisory was released.
Previously, in April 22, Phivolcs recorded a quake in a part of Zambales. It had a magnitude of 6.1. Strong shaking was felt leaving people fearing about the so-called “Big One“. But the agency advises the people to wait for factual information and not to panic.
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Recently, a quake hit a part of Abra, July 30, 2022. At 04:44 a.m., Tubo was hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8.
According to Phivolcs, the quake that hit a part of Abra was located at 17.22°North, 120.69°East – 006 km South 42° West of Tubo with a depth of origin of 018 kilometers.
Phivolcs stated in its bulletin that damages are not expected from the said quake and as well as aftershocks. According to the agency, this quake is an aftershock of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that hit the province last July 27, 2022. No intensity nor instrumental intensities were recorded in any areas.
Keep safe everyone. Rest assured we will keep you posted for official updates from Phivolcs and other weather agencies.
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