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(Eagle News)–A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental early Friday, May 22. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 3 a.m., had its epicenter 264 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of 38 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–Cavite Gov. Jonvic Remulla has asked the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases to allow back-riding for couples on motorcycles. In asking the government to reconsider the decision to ban two people on the same motorcycle, Remulla noted in a letter to Health Secretary Francisco Duque that married couples eat at the same table, and share the same bowl of rice, among other things. He noted that in Cavite, when […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Tarlac and other areas. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan and Batangas within the next two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Mauban, Sampaloc in Quezon which may persist within two hours and may affect nearby areas. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with […]
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms are expected over Batanes and Babuyan Islands today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said this was due to the frontal system affecting Extreme Northern Luzon. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, on the other hand, are expected over the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, Apayao, Kalinga, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Abra, Benguet, Aurora, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela and […]
(Eagle News)–A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Wednesday night. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 9:56 p.m., had its epicenter seven kilometers southeast of Malita. It had a depth of 174 kilometers. The following intensity and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensity: Intensity III – General Santos City Instrumental Intensities: Intensity III – General Santos City; Malungon, Sarangani Intensity II – Alabel, Sarangani Intensity I – Tupi, South […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Cavite and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are also expected over Nueva Ecija, Bulacan, Laguna, Batangas and Quezon within the next two hours. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Camiling, San Clemente, Mayantoc, Santa Ignacia, Bamban in Tarlac; Mabalacat, Floridablanca in Pampanga; Santa Cruz, Candelaria, Olongapo in Zambales; […]
(Eagle News)–Eleven earthquakes were recorded at Taal in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said on Wednesday, May 20. PHIVOLCS said the earthquakes at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1, were “associated mainly with rock-fracturing processes beneath and around the edifice.” Weak steaming rising 100 meters high was also observed from the vents on the main crater and fissure vents along the Daang Kastila Trail, PHIVOLCS said. PHIVOLCS […]
(Eagle News)–A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Sarangani early Wednesday, May 20. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 3:38 a.m., had its epicenter 35 kilometers southwest of Glan. It had a depth of 21 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensity I – Alabel and Malungon, Sarangani; General Santos City No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News)–Parts of Mindanao have been placed under a thunderstorm advisory today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light to moderate with possible lightning and strong winds are expected in Zamboanga City; Talakag in Bukidnon; Don Victoriano Chiongbian in Misamis Occidental; Esperanza in Agusan del Sur; Las Nieves in Agusan del Norte; Davao de Oro; and in Lebak in Sultan Kudarat within the next one to two hours. PAGASA said these conditions […]
(Eagle News)–Fifteen volcanic earthquakes and weak steaming were monitored at Taal within a 24-hour period, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said on Tuesday, May 19. According to PHIVOLCS, these earthquakes at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1, were “associated mainly with rock-fracturing processes beneath and around the edifice.” The weak steaming or “fumarolic activity,” PHIVOLCS said, was observed from vents on the main crater and fissure vents along the Daang Kastila […]
(Eagle News) — The Cavite government is limiting the stay of people in malls in the province to one hour. According to the additional guidelines posted by Gov. Jonvic Remulla on Facebook, each mallgoer shall be given a time-card prior to entry. Remulla earlier ordered the temporary shutdown of malls in the province after he said social distancing rules were not followed. Based on the additional guidelines, safety marshals deployed inside the mall are tasked […]
(Eagle News)–A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Tuesday, May 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 3:14 a.m., had its epicenter 307 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of one kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
