The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a magnitude 6.3 earthquake rattled Negros Occidental on Thursday night, May 15, 2014. Phivolcs released their official bulletin of the tremor, the agency stated that the tremor with a depth of 10 kilometers struck at 6:16 PM (PST). The epicenter was at 49 kilometer southwest … Read more
According to the latest report posted by European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, a Magnitude 6.0 earthquake hits Negros Island and the Province of Cebu. In a separate report by the USGS on their official report posted that the earthquake’s magnitude is at 6.2 with its epicenter located 45 kilometers Southwest of Sipalay, Negros Occidental. Related Article: Negros … Read more
The earthquake has been confirmed in the island of Negros and felt within the vicinity of Cebu City, Bacolod City and reached even in Ilo-ilo. In Bacolod the earthquake have been felt. Here’s some details of the earthquake: Magnitude M 5.2 Region NEGROS, PHILIPPINES Date time 2012-11-14 05:21:43.3 UTC Location 9.97 N ; … Read more
USGS issued another bulletin for the recent aftershocks felt in the island of Cebu and Negros at around 6:10pm with depth of 35.4km. Here is the link of the USGS Reports. The location of the earthquake is at 9.835°N, 123.131°E. Detailed location list: 60 km (37 miles) NNW of Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines 82 km (50 miles) WNW of Tagbilaran, … Read more