Magnitude 4.7 quake shakes Zambales
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake jolted Zambales province, and was felt in some other parts of the National Capital Region at ...
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2 earthquakes jolt Davao de Oro, adjacent provinces
Two earthquakes jolted Davao de Oro province and nearby environs on Tuesday afternoon. The first temblor occurred at 2:02 p.m. ...
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Search and rescue team for missing Cessna plane allowed to climb Mayon
The search and rescue team for a missing Cessna plane has been allowed by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and ...
Read moreIt could happen here, too—Phivolcs
As a magnitude 7.8 earthquake recently hit Turkey and Syria, the head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ...
Read moreSix hurt as 5.1 earthquake hits Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY—At least six people were hurt when a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck a town in Leyte Sunday night, the ...
Read more5.9 quake hit Samar, Phivolcs report says
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the waters off Northern Samar ...
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Phivolcs: More equipment needed for monitoring
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) wants additional facilities and equipment by 2028. The agency’s officer in charge, ...
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Review contingency plans, national disaster council urges Albay LGUs
Local government units have been advised to review their contingency plans as authorities place Mayon Volcano under Alert Level 2. ...
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Mayon Volcano alert status raised
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has raised the alert status of the Mayon Volcano to Level 1 ...
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Taal Volcano acts up anew, emits significant ’vog’
Taal Volcano emitted plumes that rose up to 2,800 meters on Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. ...
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