Magnitude 4.2 quake jolts Sarangani–Phivolcs

A MAGNITUDE 4.2 earthquake hit Sarangani, Davao Oriental on Monday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake was recorded 249 kilometers (km) east of Sarangani at 1:48 p.m. It had a depth of 20 km and was tectonic in origin. No major damage was reported and no aftershocks were expected, Phivolcs said.  

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5.2-magnitude quake jolts parts of Mindanao

5.2-magnitude quake jolts parts of Mindanao

Earthquake shook different municipalities in the southern part of Mindanao after a 5.2-magnitude temblor hit Governor Genoroso, Davao Oriental on Wednesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

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4.1-magnitude quake rocks Sipalay, Negros Occidental

4.1-magnitude quake rocks Sipalay, Negros Occidental

A Magnitude 4.1 earthquake hit Sipalay City in Negros Occidental on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. In a bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremblor, which was tectonic of origin, struck four kilometers northwest of Sipalay City and was located at a shallow depth of 17 kilometers.

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