Guimaras jolted by two quakes following Iloilo tremor

Guimaras jolted by two quakes following Iloilo tremor

ILOILO  CITY— Two earthquakes struck parts of Guimaras on Monday evening, minutes after a stronger tremor was recorded off Guimbal, Iloilo, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In separate bulletins, Phivolcs reported that a magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred at 6:34 p.m., located 13 kilometers south 70 degrees west of Nueva Valencia, Guimaras, with a shallow depth of one km.. The tremor was tectonic in …

Magnitude 4.8 quake jolts Guimbal, Iloilo

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake of tectonic origin rocked Guimbal, Iloilo on Monday evening, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said.

Magnitude 5.0 quake jolts Iloilo, WV provinces

ILOILO — A magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolted Iloilo and several neighboring provinces on March 2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported. In its Earthquake Information No. 1, PHIVOLCS said the tectonic quake occurred at 6:13 p.m., with the epicenter located at 10.66°N, 122.39°E — about two kilometers south 43 degrees east of […]

Some Bacolod schools suspend F2F classes following earthquake

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake that originated in Guimbal, Iloilo, at 6:13 p.m. Monday, March 2, was felt at Intensity 2 in Bacolod City and several other areas in Negros Occidental, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said. This has prompted some schools in Bacolod to cancel face-to-face classes on Tuesday while the structural […]