Davao Oriental Hit by Earthquake with 3.5 Magnitude EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 3.5 magnitude quake in Davao Oriental this morning, December 31, 2018. Most of the time, quakes hit with no prior signs. Recently, several places in and out of the Philippines were shaken by quakes of … Read more
Magnitude 7.1 Quake in Davao Actual Video Footage Exposed The actual video footage of magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hits Davao Oriental goes viral after it was posted on the social media. On Saturday (December 29, 2018), the The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that a magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Davao Region but later … Read more
In Honor Of Philippine Wildlife Expert, A Rare Plant Species Was Named After Her RARE PLANT – A rare plant species which can be found in two mountains in Mindano was named after Philippine wildlife expert Theresa Mundita Lim. According to Inquirer, a species, scientifically named Medinilla theresae, is endemic to areas of a specific soil type and … Read more
Earthquake Recently Hit Davao Oriental EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) recorded a 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Davao Oriental. Recently, Davao Oriental was jolted by a tectonic-origin quake with a magnitude of 6.3. Based on a recent report on ABS-CBN News, Phivolcs said that the quake jolted the area at 3:16 in … Read more
Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Jolts Mindanao The state volcanology agency Phivolcs announced that a magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck the Davao Oriental in Mindanao. On late Wednesday evening (June 13, 2018), the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said that Davao Oriental province has been struck by a magnitude 5.2 earthquake. The quake’s epicenter was … Read more
Quake Strikes Areas in Davao Oriental DAVAO ORIENTAL – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that an earthquake struck some areas in Davao Oriental today. Based on a recent report in ABS-CBN News, citing Phivolcs, the earthquake struck at around 11:53 in the morning and it jolted the town of Tarragona. Initially, … Read more
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a Magnitude 4 earthquake hit Baganga in Davao Oriental on Friday, January 19, 2018, at exactly 2:26 p.m. The Magnitude 4.0 earthquake which struck off Davao Oriental earlier was tectonic in origin and it hit at a depth of 24 kilometers. There’s no immediate damage … Read more
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a Magnitude 3.9 earthquake hit Cateel, Davao Oriental on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at exactly 9:08 a.m. According to its latest earthquake bulletin, the 3.9 Magnitude earthquake which struck off Davao Oriental earlier was tectonic in origin and it hit at a depth of 66 … Read more
United States Geological Survey’s (USGS) had confirmed earlier that a Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake hit Davao in Southern Philippines at around 6:00 P.M. (Philippine Time). The 5.0 Magnitude quake that hit Davao had a depth of 93.8 km (58.3 miles). The earthquake occurred at 45.36 mi Southeast of Davao. Right after the USGS confirmed that an earthquake hit Davao … Read more