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China gives P10-M donation to Batanes earthquake victims
The Chinese government expresses its 'deepest sympathies and condolences' to the families affected by the twin earthquakes
#ThewRap: Things you need to know, September 20, 2017
Hello! Here's a roundup of news you need to know this Wednesday.
Magnitude 5.8 aftershock hits Leyte
UPDATED Phivolcs revises the magnitude of the aftershock from 5 4 to 5 8
The week in photos: July 1-7, 2017
This week s selection of photo highlights here and around the world
MMDA launches #MMShakeDrill 2017
The shake drill will be held from July 14 to 17
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Davao Occidental
5th UPDATE At 6:54 am Saturday Phivolcs cancels its tsunami advisory as there is no longer a tsunami threat for this event
Luzon on power 'yellow alert' after series of earthquakes – DOE
UPDATED The NGCP lifts red alert status for the Luzon power grid past 3 pm Monday April 10 But the energy department warns the Luzon grid might not be spared from brownouts this summer due to tight electricity supply
6 dead as magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Mindanao
7th UPDATE Surigao City s public information officer says some roads and bridges are no longer passable The quake also damages some buildings and houses
Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes off Sulu
Phivolcs says there is no damage from the tremor but there are aftershocks
Magnitude 5.0 quake rocks parts of Luzon
UPDATED No damage is expected but there will be aftershocks says Phivolcs
Phivolcs urges youth: Prepare for earthquakes, tsunamis
Earthquake experts from Phivolcs teach high school students what to do in case disaster strikes
Recent strong earthquakes have no influence on each other – Phivolcs
The agency also says the strong earthquakes will not trigger the Big One in the Philippines
Midnight killer: The 1976 Moro Gulf tsunami
Almost 4 decades ago the most devastating tsunami in the history of the Philippines hit the Moro Gulf region and killed around 8 000 people But it also prompted a change in the country s disaster preparedness system Learn why
Rappler Talk: Helping Nepal
What are the lessons learned from the Nepal quake?
Tsunami 101: What you need to know about tsunamis
The Philippines is an archipelago located along the Pacific Ocean s Ring of Fire making it vulnerable to earthquakes that may cause tsunamis
5.3 quake hits Batangas; no damage expected
Intensity III was felt in Paluan Oriental Mindoro Intensity II in Quezon City and Intensity I in Puerto Galera
Ready for the Metro Manila quake? PH can learn from Turkey
Turkey has begun a strict enforcement of its building code which experts say is key to reducing casualties during an earthquake Can Metro Manila do the same?
Quake damages 82 houses, church in N. Cotabato; 1 hurt
UPDATED Residents of Makilala town celebrate a village festival when they are rocked by an earthquake
Magnitude 5 earthquake hits North Cotabato
UPDATED Phivolcs records a total of 17 tremors in North Cotabato Sultan Kudarat Leyte Southern Leyte and Davao Occidental as of 2:17 pm on September 20 – but only 5 reported felt intensities
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake rocks Visayas
Strong and moderately strong earthquake intensities are felt in different parts of the region
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Another earthquake hits Chile China asks the Philippines to reconsider negotiation A soldier kills 3 people at a US military base
Tool to check earthquake readiness of PH houses launched
With this tool homeowners can check the earthquake readiness of their own houses
12-point checklist for an earthquake-resistant house
Is your house earthquake resistant? Check yourself using these 12 questions
5.2 quake hits Davao del Sur town
No damage or aftershock is expected from a magnitude 5 2 quake that struck the town of Sarangani according to Phivolcs
Funds available but supply short for Visayas school tents
Education Secretary Armin Luistro says DepEd won t allow students to go back to school buildings until structures are declared safe by engineers
Phivolcs on Magnitude 8 quake rumors: False
Lack of information about geological risks not the only problem in quake hit areas; misinformation is worse
Cebu airport safe — officials
There are no structural damage on the existing Cebu airport terminal and runway after the 7 2 magnitude earthquake according to the airport operator
Top PH firms help quake victims
The Ayala San Miguel and Pangilinan groups are mobilizing their business units to reach out to victims of the powerful quake that struck Central Visayas on Oct 15
Ayala, SM Cebu malls reopen after quake
SM and Ayala declare their shopping centers structurally safe and stable
Gov’t offers housing aid, warns of Manila quake risk
Vice President Binay offers housing aid to quake victims while Sen Loren Legarda warns of a quake in Metro Manila
Bohol, Cebu structures before and after #EarthquakePH
A photo gallery showing the extent of damage that cathedrals and buildings sustained after the October 15 tremor
Over 370,000 in Bohol evacuate due to earthquake
5th UPDATE The DSWD has 90 evacuation centers in Bohol Help MovePH map other shelters
Heartbreaking: 10 iconic churches in Bohol, Cebu damaged
Netizens call the sight of their damaged churches heartbreaking
5.9 quake rocks Davao
UPDATED Phivolcs warns about possible aftershocks due to the magnitude 5 9 earthquake Friday morning
