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(Eagle News) — Twenty volcanic earthquakes were monitored in Kanlaon in the last 24 hours. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, apart from the quakes, also monitored at the volcano was sulfur dioxide flux measuring 151 tons/day. A cloud covering the volcano was also detected. PHIVOLCS reminded the public about the ban on the entry into the 4-kilometer radius permanent danger zone. It also cautioned pilots against flying close to the volcano. […]
Intensity III felt in Malabon, other parts of the PHL (Eagle News) — A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Zambales on Friday, July 15. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology, the earthquake struck at 4:36 p.m. Its epicenter was 11 kilometers northwest of Masinloc. The depth of focus was 28 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Reported Intensities: Intensity III – Masinloc, Iba, and San Felipe, Zambales; Malabon City Intensity II – […]
(Eagle News) — A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Leyte on Friday, July 15. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 3:18 p.m. The epicenter was 7 kilometers southwest of Burauen. The depth of focus was one kilometer. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported: Intensities: Intensity IV – Ormoc City Instrumental Intensities: Intensity V – Ormoc City, Leyte Intensity IV – Albuera, Leyte Intensity III – Abuyog, Baybay, […]
(Eagle News) — A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Zambales on Friday, July 15. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 6:41 a.m. The epicenter was 28 kilometers southwest of San Felipe. The depth of focus was 12 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — The mayor of a town in Quezon province has issued an executive order instituting a “smile policy” that should be observed by local officials and employees in the town, so they would be more cheerful and helpful in dealing with the people they are serving. Mulanay town mayor Aristotle Aguirre issued EO no. 2 on July 5 this year in response to complaints that public servants in this local government unit. […]
(Eagle News) — Authorities seized over P1 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Iloilo City, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, also arrested in the operation in Jaroo on Tuesday, July 12, were Gian Paolo Riosa,39, and Sachiko Nakata, 33. The PNP identified Riosa as a “high-value individual for illegal drugs.” The PNP said 25 sachets of shabu worth P1,156,000 were seized during the operation. “They have been monitored […]
(Eagle News) — A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 13. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 4:12 p.m. The epicenter was 32 kilometers northwest of Sipalay. The following intensities were reported: Reported Intensities: Intensity III – City of Sipalay, Negros Occidental Intensity II – Hinoba-an, Negros Occidental Instrumental Intensity: Intensity III – City of Sipalay, Negros Occidental No damage to property nor aftershocks were […]
(Eagle News) — A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Wednesday, July 13. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 6:40 a.m. The epicenter was 171 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 101 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Tuesday, July 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 12:54 p.m. The epicenter was 331 kilometers southeast of Balut Island. The depth of focus was 181 kilometers. No damage to property was reported but aftershocks were.
(Eagle News) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Monday, July 11. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake struck at 6:18 p.m. The epicenter was 30 kilometers northeast of Jose Abad Santos. The depth of focus was 117 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were reported: Intensity I – General Santos City, South Cotabato; Malungon, Saranggani No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — Authorities arrested a 19-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Lanao del Sur, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, seized from Hamza Dilabayan in the operation in Barangay Campong-Talao were two grams of shabu worth P13600. The PNP did not give additional details about the buy-bust operation. “Despite his relatively young age, the suspect has been known to have been involved in the selling and pushing of illegal drugs,” […]
(Eagle News) — A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Saturday, July 9. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the quake hit at 9:08 a.m. The epicenter was 154 kilometers southeast of Sarangani Island. The depth of focus was 38 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
