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Quick Quake Look and the Tsunami by juntariman on Feb 8, 2012There’s been a series of non-stop discussion on the recent quake that hit the Visayas these past few days amid the relief and disaster operation conducted at the heavily-stricken areas. I’ve heard facts and non-facts-at-all from radio bro...



Tsunami panic in Cebu by In Between Columns on Feb 7, 2012An alarmed PRworks staff member called our attention at around 2 pm to some kind of trouble outside the office. A thick crowd was running from something from the right side of Sanciangko Street while others went the opposite direction. … Contin...



A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Negros Oriental, Cebu and some parts of Visayas by I Am Jammed on Feb 6, 2012A strong quake, recorded with a magnitude of 6.9 struck Negros Oriental, Cebu and some parts of Visayas with reported casualties of at least 7 people and severe damages. Phivolcs reported a strong local earthquake with a depth of 10 km which occurred...



2 Earthquakes Hit the Philippines by Free Minds on Mar 21, 2011Image via Wikipedia According to Philippine Institute of Volcanology ans Seismology or PHIVOLCS, last Monday, March 21, 2011 at 6:37 PM local time, a 5.7 magnitude of earthquake hits the coast of Mindoro with the epicenter measurement of about 12 ki...



Earthquake Struck Off Metro Manila, 5.8-magnitude in Mindoro by on Mar 21, 20115.8-magnitude earthquake hits Mindoro at 6:37 Monday evening, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvolcs) confirmed. According to Renato Solidum, Director of PHIVOLCS, the epicenter of tectonic quake was measured to be 12 kilometer...



Phivolcs: Marikina Valley fault line ‘ripe for movement’ by GoT HuB on Mar 16, 2011The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Wednesday said the Marikina West Valley fault line, supposedly capable of producing a 7.2-magnitude earthquake, is ripe for movement. “Ripe na gumalaw ang fault. Napakataas ng probabilit...



19 Philippine provinces under tsunami attact? by danews101 on Mar 11, 2011A tsunami caused by a magnitude 8.9 earthquake in Japan has entered Philippine territory threatening coastal communities in 19 northeast and eastern provinces. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) Director Renato Solidum sai...



Tsunami Alert!!! by iblag-all on Mar 11, 2011Tsunami Alert for New Zealand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Hawaii, and others. Waves expected over the next few hours, caused by 8.9 earthquake in Japan For Filipinos at home and abroad: The Department of Foreign Affairs has set up...



4.7 Quake Hits Metro Manila, Philippines by PINOY WORLD on Feb 21, 2011Just minutes ago a mild earthquake measuring 4.7 Magnitude hits Metro Manila and other National Capital Region area. As confirmed by Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) director Renato Solidum Jr.  the said quake was initia...



140 Barangay sa Albay, Delikado sa Landslide by Talakayan at Kalusugan on Jan 27, 2011Aabot sa 140 barangay sa Albay ang nanganganib sa pagguho ng lupa, ayon sa Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). Ang nasabing mga barangay ay halos sumasaklaw sa buong Albay, na ngayon ay mahigp...