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As the death toll from Friday’s magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Sarangani rose to nine yesterday, Samar was shaken at past noon by a magnitude 5.2 earthquake. It was felt at Intensity V in the city of Borongan in Eastern Samar, and in Calbiga town and Catbalogan City in Samar.
Suddenly the ground was shaking. In the first few seconds, confusion. Then, the slow realization that it was an earthquake. Fear followed. For few minutes, it was a combination of more fear and further confusion while feeling dizzy and struggling for balance. Would you run, duck or follow the rest for what could be a common route to safety amidst falling debris?
MANILA, Philippines: A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook Samar province on Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
THE death toll from the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that shook southern Mindanao on November 17 rose to nine, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Monday.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 19) — While on a working visit in Hawaii, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. virtually instructed authorities on Sunday to ensure continued relief efforts and supervision in areas affected by the Friday's magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao.
MANILA, Philippines — At least nine people have died from the magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck Sarangani, Davao Occidental last week, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported on Monday.
MANILA, Philippines (Updated 5:18 p.m.) — Some educational institutions and local government units have suspended in-person classes due to a transport strike starting on Monday, November 20.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY— Classes in all schools in tremor-stricken city General Santos shall resume on Wednesday, subject to close monitoring by the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office.