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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Dust clouds, not ‘ash fall,’ says Phivolcs of Pinatubo activity after quake

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 10:29:09 +0000

THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) dispelled fears of volcanic activity after residents  observed smoke emissions or “ash fall” on the side of two dormant volcanoes in Zambales,…READ

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Magnitude 4.4 quake strikes off Sarangani, Davao Occidental

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 02:21:31 +0000

Magnitude 4.4 quake strikes off Sarangani, Davao Occidental

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani town in Davao Occidental Thursday morning,  the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

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