66 provinces, 9 cities prone to tsunamis - Phivolcs
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 4) — More than half of the country's provinces and nine cities in the National Capital Region are prone to tsunamis, according to state seismologists.
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At least 132 dead in Nepal earthquake
KATHMANDU, Nepal — At least 132 people were killed in an overnight earthquake that struck a remote pocket of Nepal, officials said Saturday, as security forces rushed to assist with rescue efforts.
Nepal earthquake: At least 69 dead, dozens more injured
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Helicopters and ground troops rushed to help people hurt in a strong earthquake that shook districts in northwestern Nepal just before midnight Friday, killing at least 128 people and injuring dozens more, officials said Saturday.
6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippines
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richer scale jolted the Philippines on Wednesday, the National Center of Seismology (NCS) informed through a post on social media. The earthquake occurred at 16:51:49 IST on Wednesday, at a depth of 160 kilometre.
Mayon spews lava anew
LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — Mayon Volcano has spewed lava anew, which was accompanied by a series of volcanic earthquakes and tremors, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported yesterday.
Magnitude 5.6 quake jolts Eastern Samar
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit off the coast of Eastern Samar yesterday afternoon.
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes central Philippines: USGS
MANILA: An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck the central Philippines on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.The offshore quake was at a depth of 19.2 km (12 miles), USGS said, off the central province of Eastern Samar.The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology warned of damage and aftershocks in an advisory but there were no immediate reports of casualties.
Alert Level 1 up over Bulusan Volcano
THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday raised the alert status of Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon province to Level 1 due to its low-level of unrest.