Mild Earthquake Bothers Sultan Kudarat And Zamboanga Del Norte

Provinces of Sultan Kudarat and Zamboanga Del Norte was jolted by two mild earthquakes early this morning, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs reported that the first 2.7 magnitude earthquake occurred at 3:29 a.m tracing the epicenter at 40 kilometers northwest of Kalamansig in Sultan Kudarat. Also in Phivolcs’ bulletin, the first … Read more

PHIVOLCS: Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Struck Catanduanes

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a 6.2 earthquake struck just off Catanduanes on Monday night. The undersea tremor hit 92 kilometers northeast of Virac, Catanduanes at 11:13 PM. Phivolcs noted that the earthquake was shallow and tectonic in origin, but the agency released some intensities in the areas affected by … Read more

Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Hits Antique, Panay Island (Oct. 3, 2014)

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits the island of Panay on Friday afternoon, October 3, 2014 with its epicenter at Tibiao (Antique) according to the latest reports posted and confirmed by the Philippine Institute of Volcanologist and Seismologist (PHIVOLCS). According to Philvolcs announcement Intensity V were recorded in Kalibo, Aklan; Sebaste, Antique while Intensity IV hits … Read more

Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Hits Quezon & Metro Manila (September 3, 2014)

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

Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Hits Davao Oriental (August 10, 2014)

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a Magnitude 5,4 earthquake hit Davao Oriental on Sunday evening, August 10, 2014. The moderately strong earthquake which is tectonic in origin struck off Davao Oriental at exactly 9:33 p.m. The tremor of the Davao Oriental earthquake was recorded about 173 km southeast of Governor Generoso in … Read more

Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake Hits Davao Oriental (June 4, 2014)

The Philippine Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit Davao Oriental on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 . The quake was recorded  85 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso town at round 12:17 p.m Here’s the intensity reports released by Phivolcs: Intensity III – Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental Intensity II – General Santos City … Read more

Phivolcs Released Intensity Details of 6.3 Negros Earthquake (May 15, 2014)

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

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

Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Struck Surigao del Norte (April 24, 2014)

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a  magnitude 4.6 earthquake has struck Surigao del Norte on Thursday noon, April 24, 2014. The quake was recorded 28 kilometers southeast of General Luna at around 12:40 p.m. Phivolcs released the following intensities: Intensity IV – General Luna, Surigao del Norte Intensity III – Burgos, … Read more

Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Struck Ilocos Sur (April 22, 2014)

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Ilocos Sur on Tuesday morning, April 21, 2014. The quake was located at 70 kilometers southwest of Vigan City at aroun 4:45 AM. Phivolcs released the following intensities: Intensity IV (moderately strong) – Vigan, Sinait, Paoay, Cadugao, San Juan, Macsingal, … Read more