DAVAO CITY --- A couple was found dead while dozens were hurt when the magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit struck Sarangani, Davao Occidental on November 17, 2023, at 4:14 PM local time. The seismic event occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, with its epicenter located at 05.37°N, 125.15°E, approximately 30 kilometers south-southwest of Sarangani. The earthquake, felt across a wide … [Read more...] about Magnitude 6.8 Magnitude quake jolts many parts of Mindanao, couple found dead
Earthquake in Davao Occidental
Magnitude 5.5 quake hits Sarangani, Davao Occidental
DAVAO CITY --- A magnitude 5.5 earthquake jolted southeast of Balut Island, the municipality of Sarangani in Davao Occidental at 1:59 Tuesday morning. The PHIVOLCS reported that the quake of tectonic origin had depth of 15 kilometers. No damage has been reported so far but aftershocks are expected. … [Read more...] about Magnitude 5.5 quake hits Sarangani, Davao Occidental
Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts Davao Occidental
DAVAO CITY --- Just about 22 hours after the magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook the town, another magnitude 5.1 quake was felt in Jose Abad Santos in Davao Occidental at around 6:45 in the evening, January 22. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported that that the epicenter was in Jose Abad Santos, with Depth = 114 kilometers which occurred in 05.05N, … [Read more...] about Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts Davao Occidental
5.6 Magnitude quake jolts Davao Occidental
DAVAO CITY --- A 5.6 magnitude earthquake of tectonic origin jolted parts of Southern Mindanao at around 8:24 Thursday evening, December 5. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) located the quake at 169 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos in Davao Occidental. Reported Intensities:Intensity III - Glan, Malapatan and Alabel, … [Read more...] about 5.6 Magnitude quake jolts Davao Occidental
