Netizens Shares Videos, Photos of Luzon Earthquake in Social Media LUZON EARTHQUAKE – Several netizens shared their videos and photos of the Luzon earthquake. On April 22, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 rock Metro Manila and some parts of Luzon. Several people were reportedly injured while at least eight people were ‘killed’ … Read more
Magnitude 5.2 quake hits Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon. METRO MANILA – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that a magnitude 5.2 earthquake has hit the Occidental Mindoro on Sunday at 11:49 p.m. According to a report from the Inquirer, the jolting struck 26 kilometers west of Paluan, Occidental Mindoro. The shaking has then … Read more
Two earthquakes shook the Rizal and the Metro Manila The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that two earthquakes shook the places and parts of Rizal and Metro Manila respectively before the dawn of Tuesday. According to the news report released by the Inquirer, the tectonic origin of the shaking happened at 2:31 a.m. and … Read more
As part of the government’s preparation for a possible earthquake that may hit Metro Manila unexpectedly, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has identified evacuation centers and camps across the metropolitan areas in preparation for a massive quake expected to hit the West Valley Fault. PHIVOLCS warned that in case of an earthquake in Metro … Read more
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) through Director Renato Solidum explained the timing of the feared 7.2 magnitude earthquake caused by a movement of the West Valley Fault traversing Metro Manila and may strike any time soon based on historical data gatherd by the Filipino geoscientists. According to Phivolcs, it has been 357 … Read more
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit Jomalig Island in Quezon and other counterparts of Metro Manila on Wednesday night, September 3, 2014 at exactly 9:43 p.m. According to its latest earthquake bulletin, the 5.5 Magnitude which struck off Quezon and the country’s capital earlier was tectonic … Read more
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck southwest of the province of Batangas on Wednesday night, June 25, 2014 affecting some Metro Manila and nearby areas. According PHIVOLCS the undersea tremor struck at a depth of 36 kilometers at 27 degrees west of Batangas before 8:00 PM. See Also: Marikina ValleyFault Line Pacific Ring of Fire PHIVOLCS … Read more
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) warned Metro Manila residents of the possible movement of the West Valley Fault that threatens the entire National Capital Region. Watch the video report from Bandila: Due to the recent Magnitude 7.2 earthquake that hits Bohol and Cebu City on Tuesday, October 15, 2013, Phivolcs and the MMDA … Read more