3 Quakes Hit Northern Luzon in 6 Days

3 quakes hit northern Luzon in 6 days

LAOAG CITY, Philippines — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake jolted Cagayan province at 1:45 p.m. on Sunday, the second quake to rock the province over the weekend. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the center of the quake was located 14 kilometers northwest of Calayan, Cagayan, with a depth of 10 kilometers. READ: Magnitude 5.5 quake recorded in Ilocos Norte Intensity III was felt in Claveria, Cagayan, while Intensi…

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake shakes Cagayan

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook the province of Cagayan on Sunday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.The tremor occurred around 1:45 p.m. some 14 kilometers (kms) north-west of Calayan town.Phivolcs said it was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 10 kilometers.Initial reports showed that Instrumental Intensity 3 was recorded in Claveria, Cagayan; Intensity 2 in Basco, Batanes and Instrumental Int…

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake recorded offshore Cagayan

An earthquake with magnitude 5.5 struck offshore Calayan, Cagayan on Sunday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.