Philippines: Philippines: Tulunan, North Cotabato, Earthquakes Situation Report No. 1

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 10:26:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

This report is produced by OCHA Philippines in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It covers the period from 11 November to 20 November 2019. HIGHLIGHTS More than 326,800 people are affected and in need of assistance after three earthquakes between 16-31 October struck an area of 25 kilometres....

Philippines: NDRRMC Update: SitRep No. 32 regarding Magnitude 6.6 and 6.5 Earthquakes in Tulunan, North Cotabato, 22 November 2019, 6:00 AM

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 06:17:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW. A. Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake in Tulunan, North Cotabato On 29 October 2019, an earthquake with epicenter located southeast of Tulunan, Cotabato occurred with the following details: Informing humanitarians worldwide. A service provided by UN OCHA ReliefWeb has been the leading....

4.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Davao Occidental

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:47:00 +0100inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit Sarangani town in Davao Occidental on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake struck at 1:14 p.m. at 260 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. Phivolcs said that the tremor was of tectonic origin, and had a 47-kilometer depth of focus.

2h49 Laos: séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans le nord-ouest AFP

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:43:00 +0100la-croix (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,1 s'est produit jeudi dans le nord-ouest du Laos, près de la frontière avec la Thaïlande, a annoncé l'institut américain de géophysique (USGS). Le séisme a eu lieu à une faible profondeur jeudi à 06h50 heure locale (23h50 GMT mercredi), a précisé l'USGS.

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake shakes Tulunan, Cotabato

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 04:35:00 +0100inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Tulunan, Cotabato on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake struck 6:31 a.m. at 13 kilometers northeast of Tulunan. Phivolcs said that the tremor was of tectonic origin, and had a 10-kilometer depth of focus.

Group organizes free concert for earthquake victims in Mindanao

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:52:00 +0100inquirer (en)

Erik Miguel Espina (left) of the 1901st Infantry Brigade Ready Reserve and Yul Julia, creative director of Island Vibes, encourage the public to attend the benefit concert of popular Cebuano bands set at 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 23 at the Plaza Independencia. | Irene R. Sino Cruz.

DepEd: 26 schools damaged by quake in Bukidnon

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 05:54:00 +0100inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 26 schools were damaged by the magnitude 5.9 earthquake that hit Bukidnon on November 18, the Department of Education (DepEd) said Wednesday. According to a report by DepEd’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DRRMS), 10 schools in Malaybalay City and....

Filipinas: Norte del país espera llegada de un tifón, mientras el sur fue afectado por terremoto

Tue, 19 Nov 2019 05:49:00 +0100cooperativa (es)

Unas 5.000 personas han sido evacuadas en el norte de Filipinas ante la inminente llegada del tifón Kalamaegi , que se espera que toque tierra en la provincia de Cagayan en las próximas horas después de haberse fortalecido. "Estamos preparados para la llegada de la tormenta", señaló a medios locales....

Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for November 19

Tue, 19 Nov 2019 05:31:00 +0100philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines Several local government units suspended classes for Tuesday due to the bad weather caused by Typhoon Ramon and the Bukidnon earthquake. “Ramon” is forecast to make landfall over the Babuyan Islands between the afternoon or evening on Tuesday prompting some LGUs in the northern provinces to call off classes.

Magnitude 5.9 temblor jolts Bukidnon

Tue, 19 Nov 2019 03:55:00 +0100rappler (en)

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Magnitude 5.9 temblor jolts Bukidnon.

Strong earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines - November 18, 2019

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 18:17:00 +0100earthquake-report (en)

Kampot, Guinea-Bissau - Weak shaking; Malaybalay City - Very strong quake; Gango, Libona Bukidnon - Moderate shaking; Iligan City - Strong shaking; Ozamiz - Light shaking; Zamboanga City - Weak shaking; Aurora - Light shaking; Villanueva Misamis Oriental - Light shaking; Davao City - Quite dizzy.

USGS: Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Mindanao

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 16:42:00 +0100malaymail (en)

Quakes are a common occurrence in the Philippines due to the nation's location in the Belt of Fire. — AFP pic. MANILA, Nov 18 — An earthquake of 5.9 magnitude struck 92 kilometres east northeast of Cotabato, Mindanao in the Philippines on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. There were no immediate reports of damage.

5.9 earthquake in the Philippines

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 15:37:00 +0100israelnationalnews (en)

An earthquake, measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale, has hit the Mindanao area of the Philippines . There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

USGS: Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Mindanao

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 15:18:00 +0100themalaymailonline (en)

Quakes are a common occurrence in the Philippines due to the nation's location in the Belt of Fire. — AFP pic. MANILA, Nov 18 — An earthquake of 5.9 magnitude struck 92 kilometres east northeast of Cotabato, Mindanao in the Philippines on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. There were no immediate reports of damage.

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits Bukidnon

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 15:07:00 +0100rappler (en)

MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit Bukidnon on Monday night, November 18, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said in a bulletin that the earthquake happened at 9:22 pm, with the epicenter located in Kadingilan, Bukidnon.

University students join earthquake drill

Sun, 17 Nov 2019 18:22:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

The Office of Civil Defense Region 10 joined the recent nationwide simultaneous earthquake and tsunami drills at Mindanao State University-Lanao National Agricultural College. Rosauro Arnel Gonzales Jr., regional director of Northern Mindanao, said the activity seeks to raise awareness and provide adequate information on disaster response.