Culture Society Ormoc City In Panic After Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake On Monday, July 10, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 hit Ormoc City. This came just four days after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit Leyte. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology gives details about the tremor. People are in a panic sharing tweets about the consecutive tremors felt in the area. According to the Philippine Star, the magnitude 5.4 earthquake … Read More
Events Society Series Of Earthquakes Hit The Philippines, Latest In Mindanao Series of earthquakes have hit the Philippines lately. The series of tremors in Manila, Batangas, Lanao del Sur and even Baguio City created quite a scare among Filipinos. Rumors even spread saying “the big one” is yet to come and people have to get ready. The most recent quake as of writing was recorded at 1:40 p.m.and 1:01 p.m. on … Read More
Culture Society Series of Earthquakes Hit Batangas, Latest Early Morning April 5 On the evening of April 4, Tuesday, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake hit Batangas. This started a series of aftershocks. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOCS) recorded the first jolt at 8:58 PM and as of 1:00 AM, April 5, there were already 17 earthquakes in the said area. The latest recorded aftershock is early morning of April 5, … Read More
Events Society Four Earthquakes Hit Baguio City On March 22, OCD Cordillera Reminds Public To Be Vigilant Four mild earthquakes shook Baguio City on March 22. The first two occurred at 11:34 a.m. then at 11:37 a.m. with magnitudes 3.0 and 2.4 respectively. A few hours later, two more mild earthquakes followed. One at 1:08 p.m. with a magnitude of 2.5 and the other at 5:37 p.m. with a magnitude of 2.8. It was earlier reported that two … Read More
Baguio Features Events Society Earthquake Shakes Baguio City On March 22, Same Day As Simultaneous Earthquake Drill Earthquakes with magnitudes 3.0 and 2.4 shook Baguio City on March 22 at 11:34 a.m. and 11:37 a.m. respectively. The quakes were equivalent to Intensity II classified as “Slightly Felt.” Incidentally, around 58,000 elementary and high school students in the City of Pines simultaneously performed an earthquake drill on the same day the quake hit the City. The exercise was … Read More
Culture Society Filipinos Safe From Earthquake In Northern Japan, Meteorite-Like Sighting Spotted Moments After A Magnitude 7 earthquake hit northern Japan around 6 a.m. on Tuesday. The quake struck near Fukushima Prefecture and triggered a tsunami alert. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) says Filipinos in Japan are all safe from the quake. Japan Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Japan Agency reported a preliminary magnitude 7.4 but the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude of only … Read More
Culture Society Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Hit Philippines On November 10 a magnitude 5 earthquake hit the Philippines. General Nakar in Quezon province, Metro Manila and Tarlac City are among the affected areas according to the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. Earthquake November 10 2016 Philippines According PHIVOLCS, the magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred at 3:10 p.m. on November 10. The quake directly affected General Nakar. Reports show that … Read More
Culture Society #Pagyanig Draws Attention, Twitter Posts You Must See The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) launched a social media campaign called #Pagyanig Challenge, with the official hashtag, #Pagyanig. It was launched on April 21, thesame day the 1st Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) was done. The 2nd NSED was on June 22, the 3rd and most recent one on September 28. The#Pagyanig campaign did not only shake the Philippines, it made waves … Read More
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