25 injured in Philippines earthquake

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 11:02:00 +0200petra-en (en)

Amman, July 13 (Petra)-- At least 25 people were injured, early Saturday, and several houses, churches and buildings were damaged when a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur province in Philippines , police said . The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake, which struck at 4.

At least 25 injured in 5.5-magnitude earthquake in southern Philippines

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 09:29:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, July 13 (Xinhua) -- At least 25 people were injured and several houses, churches and buildings were damaged when a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur province in southern Philippines early on Saturday, a government disaster report said.

1st LD Writethru: At least 25 injured in 5.5-magnitude earthquake in southern Philippines

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 09:08:00 +0200china.org.cn (en)

MANILA, July 13 (Xinhua) -- At least 25 people were injured and several houses, churches and buildings were damaged when a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur province in southern Philippines early on Saturday, a government disaster report said.

5.5-magnitude earthquake rattles southern Philippines

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 08:58:00 +0200nan (en)

earthquake. A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur province in southern Philippines on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 4:42 a.m. local time, hit at a depth of five km, nine km southeast of Carrascal town.

Horror earthquake strikes Philippines - thousands affected on Mindanao island A EARTHQUAKE has of magnitude 5.8 has struck The Philippines according to seismologists.

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 05:16:00 +0200express (en)

The EMSC Twitter account reports the earthquake struck 175km (109miles) north east of the city of Cagayan de Oro. The city is in the northern part of the Mindanao island, the second largest in the country. The magnitude of 5.8 is in the top of the moderate ranking with damage to some buildings and can be felt by everyone in the vicinity.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes northern Mindanao, Philippines: USGS

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 04:56:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

MANILA (REUTERS) - An earthquake measured at a verified magnitude of 5.8 struck northern Mindanao in the Philippines archipelago early on Saturday (July 13) local time, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Registrado un terremoto de magnitud 5,8 en el sur de Filipinas

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 04:17:00 +0200diariosigloxxi (es)

MADRID, 12 (EUROPA PRESS) Un terremoto de magnitud 5,8 en la escala abierta de Richter ha sacudido a primera hora de este sábado la isla de Mindanao, ubicada en el sur de Filipinas, sin que por el momento haya informaciones sobre víctimas. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) ha indicado....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes northern Mindanao, Philippines

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 01:28:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

An earthquake measured at a verified magnitude of 5.8 struck northern Mindanao in the Philippines archipelago early on Saturday local time, the U.S. Geological Survey said (USGS), reports. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. There was also no tsunami warning from the....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes northern Mindanao, Philippines

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:46:00 +0200alarabiya-en (en)

People gather near debris which collapsed and blocked a road after a quake hit Pampanga province, in the Philippines on April 22, 2019, in this photo obtained from social media. (Reuters) An earthquake measured at a verified magnitude of 5.8 struck northern Mindanao in the Philippines archipelago....

REUTERS - Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes northern Mindanao, Philippines -USGS

Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:12:00 +0200nampa (en)

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes northern Mindanao, Philippines -USGS. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. July 13 (Reuters) - An earthquake measured at a verified magnitude of 5.8 struck northern Mindanao in the Philippines archipelago early on Saturday local time, the U.S. Geological Survey said (USGS).

BREAKING: Horror earthquake strikes Philippines - thousands affected on Mindanao island

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 23:34:00 +0200express (en)

The EMSC Twitter account reports the earthquake struck 175km (109miles) north east of the city of Cagayan de Oro. The city is in the northern part of the Mindanao island, the second largest in the country. The magnitude of 5.8 is in the top of the moderate king with damage to some buildings and can be felt by everyone in the vicinity.

REUTERS - EARTHQUAKE OF 6.0 MAGNITUDE STRIKES NORTHERN MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES -USGS

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 23:13:00 +0200nampa (en)

EARTHQUAKE OF 6.0 MAGNITUDE STRIKES NORTHERN MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES -USGS. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. EARTHQUAKE OF 6.0 MAGNITUDE STRIKES NORTHERN MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES -USGS Connect with Us Newsroom; Administration; TV production; Subscriptions © Copyright NAMPA Friday 12th of July 2019 11:13:35 PM.

Local relief group uses storytelling to help kids (and adults) heal from trauma

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 21:32:00 +0200twincities (en)

Roshan Khatri was managing a 40-bed hospital in Nepal when the ground began to shake. It was April 25, 2015, and he was just beginning to feel the effects of a devastating earthquake that killed nearly 9,000 people and injured over 21,000. As the hospital began to crumble, his staff scrambled for safety.

Strong earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines - July 9, 2019

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:49:00 +0200earthquake-report (en)

Malaybalay - 10 seconds then 5 seconds; Makilala - So alarming. On and off shaking and we also felt vibrations from the floor. I hope and pray it will be gone soon. Lets continue praying for our safety. ⯑ Tacurong City - Probably less than a minute of continuous shaking. No apparent damage has been noted yet.

Philippines: Hazard assessment at your fingertips

Fri, 12 Jul 2019 08:28:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

In commemoration of the 1990 M7.8 Luzon Earthquake, the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) will launch on July 16, 2019 at PHIVOLCS Auditorium, Quezon City the “HazardHunterPH” to help people prepare not just for earthquake, but also volcanic and hydro-meteorological hazards.

MMDA sets dawn ‘shake drill’

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 19:09:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines In a bid to prepare residents for a strong earthquake hitting the metropolis, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is set to hold its fifth “shake drill” at 4 a.m. on July 27, an official said yesterday. MMDA general manager Jojo Garcia said they decided to hold....

MMDA sets Metro Manila Shake drill at 4 a.m. on July 27

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:14:00 +0200philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines Metro Manila Development Authority General Manager Jojo Garcia on Thursday announced that the annual earthquake in Metro Manila, dubbed MM Shake Drill, is scheduled at 4 a.m. of July 27, Saturday. Garcia said that they intentionally slated the earthquake drill at 4 in the morning this year so that the public can participate.

Catap: Promoting a culture of disaster preparedness in schools

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:48:00 +0200sunstar (en)

ACCORDING to the 2012 United Nations (UN) World Disaster Report, the Philippines is among the top three most disaster-prone countries in the world. With an average of 20 typhoons entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) in a year, five of these are often devastating.

Quake shakes North Cotabato anew

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 05:31:00 +0200inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 4.9 earthquake jolted Makilala, North Cotabato Wednesday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The earthquake was the latest aftershock, as of posting time, after a magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook the same municipality Tuesday night, according to Phivolcs.

Enslaved Filipina, 83, free at last, enjoying independence

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 04:25:00 +0200inquirer (en)

Lugasan was rescued earlier last year in Northridge, California, by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Pilipino Workers Center (PWC). Lugasan was identified as a potential victim of abuse when she collapsed in a hospital after not being able to rest or eat for days while watching over her employer, Benedicta Cox.

Moderate earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines - July 9, 2019

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 18:55:00 +0200earthquake-report (en)

Malaybalay - 10 seconds then 5 seconds; Makilala - So alarming. On and off shaking and we also felt vibrations from the floor. I hope and pray it will be gone soon. Lets continue praying for our safety. ⯑ Tacurong City - Probably less than a minute of continuous shaking. No apparent damage has been noted yet.

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits North Cotabato

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 16:38:00 +0200sunstar (en)

A MAGNITUDE 5.6 earthquake hit North Cotabato Tuesday evening, July 9, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The Phivolcs said the quake, initially reported to be magnitude 5.3., was tectonic in origin and occurred at 8:37 p.m.

Moderate earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines - July 9, 2019

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 16:25:00 +0200earthquake-report (en)

Cotabato - Strong shaking; Lupon - 10 - 15 seconds slowly moving back and forward; Polomolok - Moderate shaking; Kidapawan - Strong shaking; Davao City - Strong shaking; Davao - Strong shaking; Polomolok sout cotabato - Moderate shaking; Digos - Not damaged; Davao Occidental - Moderate shaking;....

Strong earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines - July 9, 2019

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 15:34:00 +0200earthquake-report (en)

Cotabato - Strong shaking; Lupon - 10 - 15 seconds slowly moving back and forward; Polomolok - Moderate shaking; Kidapawan - Strong shaking; Davao City - Strong shaking; Davao - Strong shaking; Polomolok sout cotabato - Moderate shaking; Digos - Not damaged; Davao Occidental - Moderate shaking;....

Geosciences, Vol. 9, Pages 300: 3D Numerical Simulation of Hydro-Acoustic Waves Registered during the 2012 Negros-Cebu Earthquake

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 12:59:00 +0200mdpi (en)

Abstract The paper investigates on the hydro-acoustic waves propagation caused by the underwater earthquake, occurred on 6 February 2012, between the Negros and Cebu islands, in the Philippines . Hydro-acoustic waves are pressure waves that propagate at the sound celerity in water.

Indonesia: ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update, 01 – 07 Jul 2019

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:49:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

REGIONAL SUMMARY: Southwest Monsoon continued to influence atmospheric conditions in the ASEAN region; bringing light to moderate, and at times, heavy rains in the northern portion. This resulted to flooding in some areas in the Philippines . In addition, rains were also enhanced in Central Luzon....