Magnitude 4.4 aftershock jolts Surigao del Sur

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 08:29:42 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.4 aftershock hit Surigao del Sur on Sunday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.  Phivolcs said the quake was an aftershock of the magnitude 5.5 quake that hit the province last July 13.  READ: Magnitude 5.5 quake leaves 51 people hurt in Surigao del Sur The […]

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Months of aftershocks could follow big California earthquake

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 23:02:11 +0000

Months of aftershocks could follow big California earthquake

RIDGECREST, Calif.  – Officials in Southern California expressed relief Saturday that damage and injuries weren’t worse after the largest earthquake the region has seen in nearly 20 years, while voicing concerns about the possibility of major aftershocks in the days and even months to come.

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Phivolcs monitoring possible magnitude 8 tremor after quake swarm off Surigao del Norte

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 04:31:29 +0000

The Philippine Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said it continues to monitor a possible magnitude 8 earthquake following the more than 600 aftershocks connected to a magnitude 5.5 tremor that struck the coast off Surigao del Norte last week.

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