Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Hits Ilocos Norte (Nov. 30, 2017)

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a Magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte on Thursday, November 30, 2017, at exactly 1:59 p.m. The 4.3 Magnitude earthquake which struck off Ilocos Norte earlier was tectonic in origin and it hit at a depth of 1 kilometers. There’s no immediate damage and … Read more

Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Rocks Ilocos Region on March 12, 2016

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed to the media that a 5.2 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of the Ilocos region on Saturday, March 12, 2016. According to Phivolcs the tremor’s epicenter was located at 40 kilometers northwest of Laoag, Ilocos Norte. Phivolcs also added that the tectonic quake struck at a depth … Read more

Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Struck Ilocos Norte (April 28, 2014)

The  Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off Ilocos Norte on Monday, April  28, 2014. The tremor was recorded 169 kilometers northwest of Burgos town at exactly 8:43 a.m. Phivolcs noted that were will be expected aftershocks on the 5.4 magnitude earthquake which has jolt the coast of … Read more

Ilocos Norte Hits by 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake (Intensity Reports)

Ilocos Norte quake

The province of Ilocos Norte in Northern Philippines was hit by a 5.3 magnitude earthquake on Monday afternoon as confirmed by the Philippine Institute for Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The Ilocos Norte earthquake struck with a depth of 29 kilometers at 29 kilometers south-west of Burgos Ilocos Norte at around 1:56 PM on February 17, … Read more