Taguig now equipped with own weather monitoring system

Sun, 09 Feb 2020 07:20:00 +0100sunstar (en)

THE city government of Taguig has installed at least 100 cameras in its area equipped with disaster visibility information system that will provide authorities as well as its residents real-time updates on weather conditions, storms, disasters and other information concerning the city.

Taal Volcano unrest enters 2nd month

Sun, 09 Feb 2020 04:50:00 +0100rappler (en)

DESTROYED. Destroyed trees along the slope amid Taal Volcano's eruption as seen from a Philippine Air Force helicopter during an aerial survey on January 21, 2020. File photo by Ted Aljibe/AFP. MANILA, Philippines – Taal Volcano in the province of Batangas stayed under Alert Level 3 on Sunday, February 9, as the unrest entered its 2nd month.

Phivolcs observes 11 more harmonic tremors at Taal Volcano

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 05:24:00 +0100rappler (en)

NOT YET CALM. Taal Volcano, shown here on January 19, 2020, still exhibits signs of unrest. File photo by Ed Jones/AFP. MANILA, Philippines – State volcanologists recorded 11 more harmonic tremors from Taal Volcano in the past 24 hours, indicating that magma is still moving beneath its crater.

Caymanians in China encouraged to leave

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 23:49:00 +0100caycompass (en)

British nationals, including Caymanians, have been told to leave China if they are able to, according to Cayman’s UK office. Cayman’s UK representative Andre`Ebanks, in a statement issued by his office Wednesday, said, “the current advice from the UK Foreign Office is that British nationals are....

12:29 Earthquakes shake Asian countries

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:54:00 +0100plenglish (en)

6 de febrero de 2020, 12:29 Tokyo, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) Seismological agencies in Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia are reporting telluric movements in different areas, although they rule out the possibility of tsunamis in those nations. The first of the tremors was registered in the Japanese....

Philippines : un séisme de magnitude 6,4 frappe le sud du pays

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 17:58:00 +0100french.china.org.cn (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a frappé jeudi soir le sud des Philippines , a indiqué l'Institut philippin de volcanologie et de sismologie (Philvolcs). Selon le Philvolvs, le tremblement de terre, survenu à 21h40 heure locale, s'est produit à 47 kilomètres de profondeur, et son épicentre s'était situé à....

Sismo de 6.4 remese parte de Filipinas sin dejar heridos ni daños materiales

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:57:00 +0100caraotadigital (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 se ha registrado la noche de este 6 de febrero en Filipnas, con el epicentro localizado a 104 kilómetros al sureste de Pondaguitan. El movimiento telúrico tuvo una profundidad de 43,6 kilómetros, informa el Servicio Geológico de EEUU (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés).

Philippines: Philippines: Batanes Earthquakes Final Report, Operation n° MDRPH034

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:20:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Description of the disaster. On Saturday 27 July 2019, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOCS) reported two moderate sized shallow earthquakes of magnitude 5.4 and 5.9 that had occurred at 4:16am and 7:37am respectively. Their epicentres were located on the northeast of Itbayat, Batanes.

2 solar panels used in monitoring Mayon Volcano stolen

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 07:24:00 +0100manilatimes (en)

TWO solar panels used in monitoring Mayon Volcano’s activities in Albay were stolen, a state seismic bureau official said Thursday. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) Director Renato Solidum said that the two 150-watt solar panels were stolen at the Mayon Resthouse....