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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes off Indonesia – USGS
'There's no tsunami potential and, so far, no reports of any damage,' says a spokesman for Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency
Powerful quake in southern Mexico kills 6
The earthquake hits at a time when Mexico is already reeling from the coronavirus pandemic
Powerful quake strikes Mexico, tsunami alert dropped
(UPDATED) 'With all the virus problems and now the tremors, and I've just lost one child and the other is ill, so imagine (how I'm feeling),' a local woman says
New Zealand PM unruffled as earthquake hits mid-interview
'Quite a decent shake here, if you see things moving behind me,' Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says, smiling
LOOK: Magnitude 5.4 earthquake damages supermarket in Baler, Aurora
The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office of Baler recommends the closure of the Puregold supermarket damaged by the temblor
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes Aurora
(UPDATED) Phivolcs says damage and aftershocks are expected following the earthquake that was also felt in Metro Manila
4 dead after earthquake in southwest China
The magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits near the city of Zhaotong, which has a population of over 6 million
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake rocks Occidental Mindoro
The earthquake is felt in parts of NCR, Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, Cavite, Batangas, Bulacan, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Quezon, and Aurora
Magnitude 6.8 quake strikes in Indonesia's Banda Sea, no tsunami alert
The epicenter is about 390 kilometers south of the city of Ambon in the archipelago's Maluku province
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake rocks Sarangani
(UPDATED) Phivolcs warns that damage and aftershocks are expected after the earthquake on late Thursday night, March 26
Magnitude 7.5 quake hits off Russia's Kuril Islands – USGS
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says 'only very small tsunami waves were generated by this earthquake and there is no further threat'
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes south of Indonesia's Bali
The temblor strikes at 1:45 am with an epicenter 255 kilometers south of the town of Nusa Dua, reports the US Geological Service
Nationwide earthquake drill canceled due to coronavirus outbreak
The NDRRMC says the first quarter drill was canceled to 'ensure public health safety of the drill participants and to prevent the possible risk of contracting COVID-19'
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits Leyte
The jolt was felt all the way in Cebu City and towns across the northern end of the island
DILG orders LGUs to craft plans for the 'Big One' in 90 days
Interior Secretary Eduardo Año says local officials that fail to do so may face administrative, even criminal cases
Quake in Iran kills 8 in neighboring Turkey
(UPDATED) 21 people are injured after the magnitude 5.7 quake, with 8 of them in critical condition
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea
No tsunami warning has been issued and there are no immediate reports of damage
Major quake hits Caribbean, triggering evacuations
The quake triggers a brief tsunami alert and sends hundreds of people pouring onto the streets of Havana
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Solomon Islands
(UPDATED) The US Geological Survey says the earthquake strikes at a depth of 17.7 kilometers some 140 kilometers southeast of the Pacific nation's capital Honiara
Turkey quake death toll rises to 31
Rescuers scramble over the weekend to search for and rescue people alive from under the rubble
Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22
The magnitude 6.8 earthquake causes buildings to collapse and kills at least 22 people
Fast response: How Tokyo Olympics will cope if earthquake strikes
Earthquakes, typhoons, or terrorist attacks can strike anytime, and organizers want to be as prepared as possible
Puerto Rico earthquake victims receive years-old, abandoned emergency supplies
Residents are irate when two warehouses are found to be filled with thousands of abandoned supplies
Living in tents, thousands of Puerto Rico's earthquake survivors wait for relief
Some 5,000 people are hoping that their president, Donald Trump, will heed the island's plea to be designated a disaster zone and free up much-needed aid
FAST FACTS: What you should know about volcanic earthquakes
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology says volcanic earthquakes are induced by 'rising lava or magma beneath active volcanoes'
FALSE: 'Magnitude 7.8 earthquake on January 15' after Taal eruption
Phivolcs maintains that there is 'no reliable technology in the world that can confidently predict the date, time, and location of large earthquakes'
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Indonesia's northwest
The magnitude 6.2 quake strikes at a depth of 20 kilometers just off the coast of Simeulue island, west of Sumatra, says the US Geological Survey
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake leaves 1 dead in Puerto Rico – media
(4th UPDATE) The earthquake's first reported victim, a 73-year-old resident of the southern city of Ponce, died after a wall fell in his home
In Davao del Sur, earthquake victims to have noche buena in tents
‘If we will celebrate, we will just open canned goods and cook rice.... But we are thankful to be alive’
Death toll in Davao del Sur earthquake rises to 9
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council says over a hundred people were injured by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Davao del Sur on December 15
#ReliefPH: Help victims of the Davao del Sur earthquake
(UPDATED) Here's where you can make in-kind and monetary donations to help people affected by the Davao del Sur earthquake
Robredo skips attack on drug war, urges help for quake victims instead
'Magkaisa tayong magpadala ng tulong,' says Vice President Leni Robredo
At least 4 now dead after Davao del Sur earthquake
Of the 4 dead, 3 have been confirmed. Two of the bodies are retrieved from the collapsed Southern grocery store in Barangay Poblacion, with one yet to be recovered.
IN PHOTOS: Strong Davao del Sur earthquake causes serious damage
Several buildings in Davao del Sur are destroyed, including the Southern Trade commercial center and the Magsaysay Municipal Hall
At least 1 dead in Davao del Sur earthquake
The fatality, a 6-year-old girl, was reportedly unable to get out of their house which collapsed
#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Monday, December 16, 2019
Bookmark and refresh this page for a list of areas where classes have been suspended for Monday, December 16, 2019
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes Davao del Sur
(3rd UPDATE) Phivolcs warns that damage and aftershocks are expected after the earthquake on Sunday afternoon, December 15
Almost 50 dead, more than 5,000 displaced in Albania quake
The magnitude 6.4 earthquake that jolted Albania before dawn on Tuesday is the most deadly and destructive in decades
40 dead as families pulled from Albania earthquake rubble
At least 47 people have been rescued alive. Survivors have been hospitalized and are 'in a state of shock and worried about their loved ones,' defense ministry spokeswoman Albana Qehajaj told AFP
Albania races against time to find earthquake survivors
Albania is one of the poorest countries in Europe, but experts, rescue teams and emergency aid have flowed in from around the continent after the earthquake
13 dead, hundreds hurt as powerful earthquake jolts Albania
(UPDATED) The worst damage is in and around the coastal city of Durres, where soldiers, police and civilian forces were working to reach those believed to be trapped inside buildings that were reduced to dust
EU donates P28-M for victims of Cotabato earthquakes
The donation is expected to support efforts to deliver emergency shelter, food, clean water, and psychosocial support to victims of the series of strong earthquakes that struck Cotabato in October
Magnitude 5.9 temblor jolts Bukidnon
(UPDATED) Phivolcs says Kadingilan, Bukidnon was the epicenter of the earthquake which struck Monday night
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits Bukidnon
Initial reports say the epicenter of the earthquake is located in Kadingilan, Bukidnon
IN PHOTOS: Damaged gov't facilities in Cotabato need rehab aid
Mayors of the affected local government units are asking for assistance to restore public facilities
PH Army gives up 2 meals to build homes for Mindanao quake victims
Each soldier gives P100 – their allowance for two meals – to buy land and materials for 100 temporary houses
Building back better: QC helps Cotabato assess damage after earthquakes
Instead of extending financial aid and relief goods, the Quezon City government conducts consultations and damage assessment in affected LGUs
MinDA project to help Mindanao earthquake victims rebuild their lives
Under the Tienda Project, earthquake victims will form cooperatives that will operate stories selling basic goods at reasonable prices
As Martin turns 56, Romualdezes donate P500,000 to Mindanao earthquake victims
House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez throws a big birthday party attended by prominent personalities in Philippine politics and business
Strong magnitude 7.1 earthquake off Indonesia
The US tsunami warning center says a 'destructive Pacific-wide tsunami is not expected'
