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5.1-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 11:50:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of 5.1 magnitude struck Sarangani province in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 4:01 p.m.

Quake strikes off Davao Occidental

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:17:00 +0100inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines – A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Davao Occidental Tuesday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. In its latest earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs traced the quake’s epicenter at 88 kilometers southeast of Sarangani, Davao Occidental at 4:01 p.

250 quakes rattle Philippine town in three days

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 00:14:00 +0100nation (en)

MANILA - Nearly 250 earthquakes have rattled a small town in Surigao del Norte province in southern Philippines since Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday. READ MORE: Clash leaves 10 militants, 7 troops dead in N Afghanistan A 5.5-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 6:21 a.

Over 190 earthquakes jolt Philippines town

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 22:56:00 +0100manilametro (en)

More than 190 have jolted a town in the Philippines in the last two days, authorities said on Sunday. A 5.5-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 6.21 a.m. as the strongest one on Sunday, hitting Luna, a town in Surigao del Norte province, at a depth of 44 km, reports Xinhua news agency.

Over 190 earthquakes jolt Philippines town

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 13:43:00 +0100business-standard (en)

More than 190 have jolted a town in the Philippines in the last two days, authorities said on Sunday. A 5.5-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 6.21 a.m. as the strongest one on Sunday, hitting Luna, a town in Surigao del Norte province, at a depth of 44 km, reports Xinhua news agency.

Nearly 250 earthquakes continue to rattle southern Philippine town since Friday

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 10:13:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 250 earthquakes have continued to rattle a small town in Surigao del Norte province in southern Philippines since Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday. A 5.5-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 6:21 a.m.

5.1 magnitude aftershock hits Surigao on Sunday

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 04:43:00 +0100inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Surigao del Norte the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday. In an updated bulletin report, Phivolcs said the quake hit 31 kilometers northeast of General Luna, Surigao del Norte, at 6:21 a.m. An Intensity II tremor was felt in Surigao City.

5.1 magnitude aftershock hits Surigao in southern Philippines on Sunday#AsiaNewsNetwork

Sun, 10 Feb 2019 02:14:00 +0100elevenmyanmar (en)

MANILA, Philippines - (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN ) A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Surigao del Norte the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday. In an updated bulletin report, Phivolcs said the quake hit 31 kilometers northeast of General Luna, Surigao del Norte, at 6:21 a.

Philippines hit by powerful 6.1 earthquake: USGS

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 23:15:00 +0100nation (en)

Manila - According to reports, the quake hit the eastern part of the archipelago on Friday, with different media outlets reporting various magnitudes of the earthquake, ranging from 5.9 to 6.1. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 80 km, struck 111 km east of Surigao on Mindanao.

Nuevo sismo hace temblar a Las Filipinas

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 19:19:00 +0100elperiodicovenezolano (es)

La tierra habla y los ciudadanos temen por sus vidas. De acuerdo con datos del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, se registró un sismo de magnitud 6.1 sacudió el este de Filipinas este viernes 8 de febrero. El terremoto, a 80 km de profundidad, se hizo sentir a 111 km al este de Surigao, en Mindanao.

Terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude el este de Filipinas

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:20:00 +0100confirmado (es)

El terremoto, a 80 km de profundidad, se hizo sentir a 111 km al este de Surigao, en Mindanao. Filipinas, regularmente azotada por terremotos, está ubicada dentro del “Anillo de fuego”, una región de volcanes y fallas tectónicas que circunda los bordes del Océano Pacífico.

Un fort s�isme frappe l'est des Philippines

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:10:00 +0100nna-fr (fr)

ANI - (AFP) Un fort séisme dont la magnitude a été initialement estimée à 6,1 s'est produit dans l'est des Philippines , a annoncé l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis (USGS). L'alerte au tsunami n'a pas été lancée. Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,1 a été enregistré vendredi, vers....

Moderate earthquake - San Isidro, Philippines - February 8, 2019

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 14:19:00 +0100earthquake-report (en)

guiuan, eastern samar. region 8 - Light shaking; Cebu - Felt a light shaking that lingered for almosr half a minute in my opinion. claver, surigao city - we were having our dinner when the earthquake strike and all of us hold our appliances and things that might fall down due the shaking of the....

Philippines hit by powerful 6.1 earthquak: USGS

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 14:09:00 +0100nation (en)

According to reports, the quake hit the eastern part of the archipelago on Friday, with different media outlets reporting various magnitudes of the earthquake, ranging from 5.9 to 6.1. READ MORE: NAB rejects media reports on arrest of Aleem Khan The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported....

Terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude el este de Filipinas Un terremoto de magnitud 6.1 sacudió el este de Filipinas este viernes, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos. Por el momento no hay informes sobre daños.

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 13:51:00 +0100deutschewelle-es (es)

El Mundo Terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude el este de Filipinas. Un terremoto de magnitud 6.1 sacudió el este de Filipinas este viernes, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos. Por el momento no hay informes sobre daños. El terremoto, a 80 km de profundidad, se hizo sentir a 111 km al este de Surigao, en Mindanao.

Southeast Asia lacks a culture of preparedness in the face of natural disasters | #AsiaNewsNetwork

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 06:44:00 +0100elevenmyanmar (en)

Each year, natural disasters cost the region billions of dollars, and exact a massive toll on local populations. In 2016 alone, Asia-Pacific lost $126 million per day due to natural disasters. According to a report by the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction that equals a loss of about 0.

World: Humanitarian Assistance in Review: East Asia and the Pacific | Fiscal Year 2009 – 2018

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 01:31:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Recurrent drought, earthquakes, floods, typhoons, and volcanoes present significant challenges to vulnerable populations in the East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) region. Some countries also face civil unrest and associated humanitarian impacts, as well as limited government capacity to respond to disasters.

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