Myanmar and Thailand Hit by a Devastating Earthquake MASSIVE TREMOR – A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, claiming nearly 150 lives and injuring hundreds. The 7.7-magnitude quake, followed by a strong aftershock, caused severe destruction, including collapsed buildings, damaged roads, and fallen bridges. A tall building under construction in Bangkok also collapsed, … Read more
Sultan Kudarat Struck by Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Today SULTAN KUDARAT EARTHQUAKE TODAY – A powerful earthquake struck the southern Philippines at 10:13:08 AM local time (July 11, 2024), registering a magnitude of 7.1. The quake originated from tectonic activity and had its epicenter located 133 kilometers southwest of Palimbang in Sultan Kudarat province, with a … Read more
6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Davao Occidental DAVAO OCCIDENTAL EARTHQUAKE – A 6.0 magnitude earthquake rattled Balut Island in the Municipality of Sarangani, Davao Occidental on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at 09:39 a.m., according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The Philippines, located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, experiences frequent seismic activity … Read more
Abra earthquake hits newly-built school building ABRA EARTHQUAKE – A newly-built school building of Pulot National High School in Lagayan, Abra suffered major damage in the recent magnitude 6.4 earthquake. Earthquakes hit without prior signs/warnings most of the time. The territories and nations including the Philippines lying along the Pacific Ring of Fire are prone … Read more
Magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Abra ABRA EARTHQUAKE UPDATES – A magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit Tayum, Abra on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at exactly 08:43:24 am according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Earthquakes hit without prior signs/warnings most of the time. The territories and nations including the Philippines lying along the Pacific … Read more
PHIVOLCS Logs 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake in Davao Occidental EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 6.5 magnitude quake in Davao Occidental. Quakes are among the natural occurrences that cannot be predicted accurately. It can happen in both land and underwater and can occur at any time of the day. The … Read more
Phivolcs Releases Details on 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake in Davao Occidental PHIVOLCS – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology cited the cause of the recent 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Davao Occidental. Most countries got an institution or a body specifically tasked with the records of natural incidents like earthquakes. An earthquake is one of the … Read more
Details about the 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Near Tokyo, Japan EARTHQUAKE – A 4.8 magnitude quake rocked the prefecture of Yamanashi which is near Tokyo in Japan. Among the unpredictable natural occurrences are earthquakes – the shaking of the ground due to the movements happening in the crust of the Earth or because of volcanic action. … Read more
Earthquake Jolts Part of Hawaii EARTHQUAKE – The United States Geological System (USGS) recorded a 6.2 magnitude quake in the south of the island of Hawaii. One of the natural calamities that can hardly be predicted is a quake, a result of the movement of the tectonic plates. It can happen anytime and anywhere and … Read more
3.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Eastern Samar A 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit Llorente, Eastern Samar on Thursday, February 4, 2021, at exactly 09:02 a.m. according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Earthquakes hit without prior signs/warnings most of the time. The territories and nations including the Philippines lying along the Pacific Ring of … Read more