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Republic of Korea: Virtual Reality Based Disaster Resilience Training

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:55:00 +0200

XR medium: Full VR Hazards: Fire, Sinking Ship, Earthquake Activity: Disaster drills and evacuations Age group: 13+ #1 Project Background. The Asia Pacific Disaster Resilience Centre (APDRC) hosted by the Republic of Korea National Red Cross (KNRC) embarked on a virtual reality journey in 2018....

4.1-magnitude quake jolts Zambaonga del Sur

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 04:11:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake hit Zamboanga del Sur on Monday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. Phivolcs said in its initial earthquake bulletin that the quake hit 32 kilometers (km) south east of Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur, at 8:48 a.

Substandard PH steel products still proliferate

Wed, 09 Oct 2019 16:25:00 +0200

But authorities so far have not delved into the structural defects of buildings that collapsed in the April temblor. The Chuzon supermarket in Porac, Pampanga caved in after that April earthquake. Until now, despite the fact that Chuzon building was only four stories high and clear evidence of....

Magnitude 4.0 earthquake hits water off Sabtang in Batanes

Wed, 09 Oct 2019 11:36:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck waters off Sabtang in Batanes on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake, which was of tectonic origin and has a one-kilometer depth of focus, occurred at 3:57 p.m. some 37 kilometers southwest of Sabtang.

Tougher implementation of regulations in fragile areas key to reducing deaths in disasters

Sat, 05 Oct 2019 20:48:00 +0200

Climate variations and extreme weather events are now a new normal to us. This year is evidence, which also shows that some countries, including Myanmar, suffered both droughts and flooding at the same time this year. Across the ASEAN Region, studies reveal that in terms of earthquake and tsunami....

Senate probes realignment of P356-billion Metro Manila subway

Sat, 05 Oct 2019 18:36:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines The Senate committee on public services has started looking into the controversial realignment of stations in the proposed P356-billion Metro Manila subway project, which reportedly crosses a major earthquake fault. Sen. Grace Poe, chairperson of the committee, raised the issues....

Indonesia is ‘only loser’ as US-China trade war provides Asean investment boon

Fri, 04 Oct 2019 14:15:00 +0200

Vietnam is the biggest winner, while Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines have all picked up business from manufacturers shifting their supply chains; But Jakarta is taking note, with President Widodo pushing his cabinet ministers to take advantage of the situation Fishing boats were stranded....

Alleged smuggling ‘must be probed’

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 16:47:00 +0200

posted October 03, 2019 at 10:05 pm by Maricel Cruz A resolution was filed at the House of Representatives directing the House Committee on Trade and Industry to investigate the alleged smuggling and proliferation of substandard steel products in the Philippines due to the “collusion between large....

Rescuers fear six trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 02:25:00 +0200

Dramatic CCTV images captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast. In the images, the road gives way and tumbles down onto at least three fishing boats as a petrol tanker that was crossing also plunges into the water.

Hopes fade for six workers feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Wed, 02 Oct 2019 08:33:00 +0200

Taipei : Hopes were fading late Tuesday for six missing people believed to be trapped when a bridge in Taiwan collapsed onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV footage captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

4 bodies found, 2 still missing after Taiwan bridge collapse

Wed, 02 Oct 2019 07:08:00 +0200

Dramatic CCTV footage captured the moment the 140-metre long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast. In the video, the road gave way and tumbled down onto at least three fishing boats as a petrol tanker that was crossing also plunged into the water early on Tuesday morning.

Hopes fade for 6 feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Wed, 02 Oct 2019 06:05:00 +0200

At least 12 people were injured, including six Filipino and three Indonesian fishing workers, the Taiwanese driver of the petrol tanker, and two coastguard personnel, according to Taiwan's National Fire Agency. Officials launched a rescue operation after the collapse and were later informed six....

Hopes fade for six feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Wed, 02 Oct 2019 05:50:00 +0200

NANFANGAO, Taiwan — Hopes were fading late Tuesday for six missing people believed to be trapped when a bridge in Taiwan collapsed onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV footage captured the moment the 140-meter (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

3 Filipinos still missing after Taiwan bridge collapse; 5 others injured

Wed, 02 Oct 2019 02:13:00 +0200

CCTV footage captured the moment the 140-meter long single-arch bridge tumbled down onto at least 3 fishing boats as a petrol tanker that was crossing also plunged into the water in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast, early Tuesday. Relatives confirmed that 2 of the 3 missing Filipinos were inside one of the fishing boats pinned by the bridge.

Hopes fade for 3 Pinoys, 3 others feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 21:41:00 +0200

Hopes were fading late Tuesday for six missing people believed to be trapped when a bridge in Taiwan collapsed onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV footage captured the moment the 140-meter (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

Six still missing following bridge collapse in eastern Taiwan

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 21:28:00 +0200

At least 10 people were injured and six remain missing after a 137m-long bridge in eastern Taiwan came crashing down Tuesday morning as an oil tanker truck was driving across, according to local news reports. The truck fell onto three fishing boats beneath the bridge and burst into flames.

Rescuers scramble to reach victims of bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 16:50:00 +0200

Rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday to reach six people feared trapped after a bridge collapsed in Taiwan, smashing onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV images captured the moment the 140m long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan’s east coast.

Hopes fade for six feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 14:36:00 +0200

In the video, the road gave way and tumbled down onto at least three fishing boats as a petrol tanker that was crossing also plunged into the water early on Tuesday morning. At least 12 people were injured, including six Filipino and three Indonesian fishing workers, the Taiwanese driver of the....

Hopes fade for six feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 14:33:00 +0200

Nanfangao (Taiwan) (AFP) - Hopes were fading late Tuesday for six missing people believed to be trapped when a bridge in Taiwan collapsed onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV footage captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

Hopes Fade For Six Feared Trapped After Taiwan Bridge Collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 14:27:00 +0200

Hopes were fading late Tuesday for six missing people believed to be trapped when a bridge in Taiwan collapsed onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV footage captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

Hopes fade for six feared trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 14:23:00 +0200

Hopes were fading late Tuesday for six missing people believed to be trapped when a bridge in Taiwan collapsed onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV footage captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

460-Foot Bridge Collapses In Taiwan, Crushes Boats; 6 Feared Trapped

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 13:55:00 +0200

Taipei: Rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday to reach six people feared trapped after a bridge collapsed in Taiwan, smashing onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV images captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

Rescuers fear six trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse 41 mins ago News

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 13:19:00 +0200

Rescue teams work at the site of a collapsed bridge in Nanfangao harbour in Suao township on October 1, 2019. – The bridge collapsed in northeastern Taiwan on October 1 injuring at least 14 people as it smashed down onto fishing vessels moored underneath and sent a petrol tanker plummeting into the water.

Rescuers fear six trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 11:21:00 +0200

TAIPEI : Rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday to reach six people feared trapped after a bridge collapsed in Taiwan, smashing onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV images captured the moment the 140m long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan’s east coast.

Rescuers fear six trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:48:00 +0200

Rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday to reach six people feared trapped after a bridge collapsed in Taiwan, smashing onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV images captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

Rescuers fear six trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:43:00 +0200

Rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday to reach six people feared trapped after a bridge collapsed in Taiwan, smashing onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV images captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

Rescuers fear six trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:15:00 +0200

Rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday to reach six people feared trapped after a bridge collapsed in Taiwan, smashing onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV images captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

Rescuers Fear Six Trapped After Taiwan Bridge Collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:11:00 +0200

Rescuers were scrambling on Tuesday to reach six people feared trapped after a bridge collapsed in Taiwan, smashing onto a group of fishing boats moored underneath. Dramatic CCTV images captured the moment the 140-metre (460-foot) long single-arch bridge came crashing down in Nanfangao, on Taiwan's east coast.

Rescuers fear six trapped after Taiwan bridge collapse

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:01:00 +0200

In the images, the road gives way and tumbles down onto at least three fishing boats as a petrol tanker that was crossing also plunges into the water. The National Fire Agency said it believed six people were unaccounted for and could be trapped in the boats underneath the collapsed structure.

Barriers to urban shelter self-recovery in Philippines and Nepal: lessons for humanitarian policy and practice

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 04:43:00 +0200

Most households affected by disasters reconstruct their houses themselves by self-building or employing local labour: they ‘self-recover’. Humanitarian agencies’ experience in assisting self-recovery in urban communities is limited; little is known about how to support it in practice.

Philippines: Weekly Disaster Update 23 Sep –29 Sep 2019

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 15:05:00 +0200

REGIONAL SUMMARY: As the month of September ends, the Southwest Monsoon starts to weaken and the weather was generally dry in the northern part of the region except for isolated showers in the Mekong sub-region and some parts of the Philippines due to Tropical Storm MITAG.

No Malaysian affected in Philippine earthquake

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 11:22:00 +0200

PUTRAJAYA: The Foreign Ministry said there was no report of any Malaysian having been affected by the earthquake in Jose Abad Santos, southern Philippines, yesterday. A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the province of Davao Occidental in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning.

Samoa: Lessons for a destabilising planet: insights from the 2009 South Pacific earthquake-tsunami disaster

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:36:00 +0200

Dale Dominey-Howes Professor of Hazards and Disaster Risk Sciences, University of Sydney. Disclosure statement Dale Dominey-Howes receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the National Disaster Mitigation Program and the Global Resilience Partnership.

No Malaysian affected in Philippine earthquake: Wisma Putra

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 08:59:00 +0200

PUTRAJAYA : Wisma Putra, the Foreign Ministry, said today there is no report of any Malaysian having been affected by the earthquake in Jose Abad Santos, southern Philippines, yesterday. A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the province of Davao Occidental in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning.

Wisma Putra: No Malaysian affected in Philippine quake

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 07:43:00 +0200

. Office workers stand outside their building after a 5.2-magnitude hit Manila September 13, 2019. — AFP pic. PUTRAJAYA, Sept 30 — Wisma Putra, the Foreign Ministry, said today there is no report of any Malaysian having been affected by the earthquake in Jose Abad Santos, southern Philippines, yesterday.

Wisma Putra: No Malaysian affected in Philippine quake

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 07:21:00 +0200

No Malaysian affected in Philippine earthquake - Wisma Putra

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 06:44:00 +0200

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 30 -- Wisma Putra, the Foreign Ministry, said today there is no report of any Malaysian having been affected by the earthquake in Jose Abad Santos, southern Philippines, yesterday. A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the province of Davao Occidental in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning.

No Malaysians affected in Philippines earthquake

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 06:29:00 +0200

The Foreign Ministry says no Malaysians are reportedly affected by the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Philippines yesterday. – EPA pic, September 30, 2019. THE Foreign Ministry said today there are no reports of any Malaysians being affected by the earthquake in Jose Abad Santos, southern Philippines, yesterday.

Strong quake hits Philippines

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:39:00 +0200

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Powerful 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Coast of Chile

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 20:19:00 +0200

The tremor was centered some 83 miles west of Talca. A video posted online showed overhead lights inside an office swinging due to the tremor. Another video shot inside an airport showed lights swaying as A ccording to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on Sept.

6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 15:29:00 +0200

Hanoi (VNA) - A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental province in the southern Philippines on September 29. The epicentre was at a depth of 89km, about 84 km southeast of Pundaguitain. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) first said the quake was at 6.1 magnitude.

Xinhua world news summary at 0830 GMT, Sept. 29

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 11:03:00 +0200

BANGKOK -- A total of 13 youngsters were killed and four others injured when a pickup truck overturned on a road in Bangkok's outlying area on Sunday night, police said. The 13 deceased and four injured youngsters were from Sisaket Technical College. The truck they were riding sharply overturned and....

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off southern Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 10:57:00 +0200

MANILA: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the province of Davao Occidental in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage but several aftershocks were felt, Phivolcs said in its advisory.

6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 10:14:00 +0200

Manila: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the province of Davao Occidental in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. A strong earthquake has struck off the Celebes Sea, in south-eastern Philippines, about 175k m from South Cotabato Province early on Sunday at 6.

6.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 09:05:00 +0200

Mindanao [Philippines], Sept 29 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck Mindanao here on Sunday morning, as per the US Geological Survey. It struck at a depth of about 76.1 km, the agency added. Quoting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), Xinhua....

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off southern Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 09:04:00 +0200

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the province of Davao Occidental in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage but several aftershocks were felt, Phivolcs said in its advisory.

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off southern Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 08:58:00 +0200

Rescuers are seen at a collapsed four-storey building following an earthquake in Porac town, Pampanga province, Philippines, April 23, 2019. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez. MANILA - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the province of Davao Occidental in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning, the....

6.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 08:09:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck Mindanao here on Sunday morning, as per the US Geological Survey. It struck at a depth of about 76.1 km, the agency added. Quoting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), Xinhua reported that aftershocks are also expected following the strong earthquake.

Hurricane Lorenzo strengthens to Category 5 in Atlantic Ocean

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 08:09:00 +0200

], Sept 29 (ANI): Hurricane Lorenzo , which is currently in the central Atlantic Ocean , has strengthened to an "extremely powerful" Category 5 hurricane. "Lorenzo is now an extremely powerful category 5 hurricane. It is the strongest hurricane on record this far north and east in the Atlantic basin," USA 's National Hurricane Center (NHC) tweeted.

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off southern Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 07:30:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.4 quake strikes waters off Davao Occidental

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 07:10:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines An earthquake with magnitude 6.4 was recorded jolted Davao Occidental on Sunday morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology earlier reported a magnitude 6.1 quake but it updated the magnitude to 6.4. The epicenter of the quake was traced 130 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental.

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off southern Philippines, felt in central Indonesia

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 07:10:00 +0200

JAKARTA/MANILA (XINHUA) - A revised 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental province in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning (Sept 29) and was felt in North Sulawesi province in central Indonesia. The quake hit near the border of the two countries, said Widyatmoko, an official in....

Philippine 6.4-magnitude quake felt in central Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 06:39:00 +0200

JAKARTA/MANILA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- A revised 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental province in the southern Philippines on Sunday, and was felt in North Sulawesi province of central Indonesia, as its epicenter near the border of the two countries.

6.4-magnitude earthquake rattles southern Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 06:39:00 +0200

MANILA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- A revised 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental province in the southern Philippines on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Previously, the institute said the quake was at 6.1-magnitude.

2nd LD Writethru: Philippine 6.4-magnitude quake felt in central Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 06:35:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off southern...

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 06:24:00 +0200

2nd LD Writethru: Philippine 6.4-magnitude quake felt in central Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 06:07:00 +0200

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. JAKARTA/MANILA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- A revised 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental province in the southern Philippines on Sunday, and was felt in North Sulawesi province of central Indonesia, as its epicenter near the border of the two countries.

1st LD: 6.4-magnitude earthquake rattles southern Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 05:57:00 +0200

29 September 2019 -Strong Earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines on 29 September 2019 at 10.02 am

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 04:44:00 +0200

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(30) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale occurred near Mindanao, Philippines at 10:02am (Malaysian Local Time) on 29 September 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 5.

Commentary 2 hours ago The Red Cross

Sat, 28 Sep 2019 21:17:00 +0200

The “ber” months are not only associated with the Christmas season; they are, unfortunately, also the months when storms and typhoons wreak havoc in the country. The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has 104 chapters nationwide and around 80 percent of its workforce are volunteers.

Lessons for a destabilising planet: insights from the 2009 South Pacific earthquake-tsunami disaster

Fri, 27 Sep 2019 20:13:00 +0200

The Earth’s crust tore apart, triggering a region-wide tsunami. Within minutes it inundated Samoa’s coastline, before rolling on to American Samoa and Tonga. Read more: Explainer: after an earthquake, how does a tsunami happen? While a tsunami warning was issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning....

MIL-Evening Report: Lessons for a destabilising planet: insights from the 2009 South Pacific earthquake-tsunami disaster

Fri, 27 Sep 2019 05:06:00 +0200

– By Dale Dominey-Howes, Professor of Hazards and Disaster Risk Sciences, University of Sydney. Just before 7am on September 29, 2009, a magnitude 8 earthquake struck the sea floor in the central South Pacific, about 190kms south of Samoa. It was exactly the sort of earthquake – in fact, it was two....

Chile earthquake: Major quake strikes Los Lagos in volatile Ring of Fire CHILE has been struck by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake, with the quake rattling the region of Los...

Fri, 27 Sep 2019 04:38:00 +0200

The quake, which occurred at 1.36pm local time, hit some 610 miles from the capital of Santiago, but could be felt in cities such as Osorno, Temuco, Puerto Montt and Ancud. One witness described feeling "dizzy" after the quake hit, while another said it was accompanied by a "long underground noise".

Chile earthquake: Major quake strikes Los Lagos in volatile Ring of Fire CHILE has been struck by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake, with the quake rattling the city...

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 19:51:00 +0200

The natural phenomenon struck at a depth of 122km. Chile sits in the Ring of Fire, an area in the Pacific with more than 450 volcanoes, including three of the world's largest. More than 80 percent the world’s earthquakes strike in the 25,000-mile strip of ocean.

Investing in resilience

Sat, 21 Sep 2019 05:07:00 +0200

The best time to invest in disaster resilience, preparedness, prevention and mitigation is well before a natural disaster strikes. By the time a typhoon or earthquake hits or a volcano erupts, it’s too late. It sounds obvious, but is nonetheless something we need to keep reminding ourselves and practicing.

Another quake hits Sarangani

Fri, 20 Sep 2019 04:44:00 +0200

ANOTHER earthquake hit Sarangani in Davao Occidental, this time occuring early Friday morning, September 20, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The earthquake occurred at 3:09 a.m. Friday 256 kilometers east of Sarangani. It was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 131 kilometers.

5.4-magnitude quake hits Sarangani

Wed, 18 Sep 2019 11:29:00 +0200

A MAGNITUDE 5.4 earthquake struck east of Sarangani in Davao Occidental around 3 p.m. Wednesday, September 18. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake's epicenter was located 136 kilometers east of Sarangani. Intensity 1 was felt in Alabel, Sarangani, and General Santos City.

Magnitude 3.9 earthquake strikes Paluan, Occidental Mindoro

Wed, 18 Sep 2019 04:56:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck Paluan, Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake struck at 6:55 a.m. 23 kilometers northeast of Paluan. Phivolcs said the tremor was of tectonic origin, and had a one-kilometer depth of focus.

Nepal: Barriers to urban shelter self-recovery in Philippines and Nepal: lessons for humanitarian policy and practice

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 20:05:00 +0200

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake jolts Tawi-Tawi

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 06:00:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck off South Ubian, Tawi-Tawi at 7:21a.m., the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The earthquake’s epicenter was traced 312 kilometers southeast of South Ubian. It was of tectonic in origin and had a depth of 593 km, Phivolcs said in its initial bulletin.

Point de l'actualité à 12H00 GMT

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 14:31:00 +0200

Voici notre rubrique "Point de l'actualité" à 12H00 GMT: Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 frappe le sud des Philippines. MANILLE -- Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a secoué dimanche matin la province philippine du Davao Occidental (sud), a annoncé l'Institut philippin de volcanologie et de sismologie (Phivolcs).

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 frappe le Sud des Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 12:34:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a secoué dimanche matin 29 septembre la province philippine du Davao Occidental (Sud), selon l'Institut philippin de volcanologie et de sismologie (Phivolcs). La magnitude de cette secousse tectonique a été révisée à 6,4 contre 6,1 initialement, a précisé le Phivolcs. Aucune victime ou dégât n'ont été signalés.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 frappe le sud des Philippines

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 07:57:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a secoué dimanche matin la province philippine du Davao Occidental (sud), selon l'Institut philippin de volcanologie et de sismologie (Phivolcs). La magnitude de cette secousse tectonique a été révisée à 6,4 contre 6,1 initialement, a précisé le Phivolcs. Aucune victime ou dégât n'ont été signalés.

Quinze ans de secours sans frontières pour les Pompiers de l'urgence internationale

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 21:09:00 +0200

Voilà 15 ans que, depuis le Limousin, les Pompiers de l'urgence internationale (PUI) interviennent sur tous les fronts où le malheur règne après un tremblement de terre, un ouragan ou toute autre calamité naturelle. Retour en un chiffre, une image et un prénom sur cet engagement. Le chiffre.

Mild quake hits Davao Occidental

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 05:51:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook Davao Occidental on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The earthquake struck at 9:37 a.m. 126 kilometers southeast of the municipality of Jose Abad Santos. Phivolcs said the tremor was of tectonic origin and had a 33-kilometer depth of focus.

REUTERS - Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:11:00 +0200

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. Oct 16 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 struck 69 km north northwest of General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines Source: AP

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:25:00 +0200

U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines Updated: Oct 16, 2019 - 8:12 AM. MANILA, Philippines - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines Source: AP

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:36:00 +0200

U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines Updated: Oct 16, 2019 - 7:12 AM. MANILA, Philippines - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:36:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines — A strong and shallow earthquake has struck the southern Philippines. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 6.4 quake that hit Wednesday evening was centred about 8 kilometres (5 miles) from Columbio in the Mindanao region. It had a depth of only 14 kilometres (8 miles).

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:36:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines - A strong and shallow earthquake has struck the southern Philippines. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 6.4 quake that hit Wednesday evening was centred about 8 kilometres (5 miles) from Columbio in the Mindanao region. It had a depth of only 14 kilometres (8 miles).

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:28:00 +0200

A strong earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday, forcing residents in Davao and other big cities in Minadanao to flee buildings. The magnitude-6.4 tremor was recorded near the city of Columbio, about 70 kilometres southwest of Davao and 70km northwest of General Santos City, the US Geological Survey said.

U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:45:00 +0200

Updated: Oct 16, 2019 - 8:12 AM. MANILA, Philippines - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Philippines, man injured

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:43:00 +0200

A strong and shallow 6.4-magnitude quake hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, sending hundreds rushing out of a shopping mall where local television said an elderly man was injured. The man received treatment after being struck by a falling object during....

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes North Cotabato

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:40:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday evening, October 16, reported a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit North Cotabato. The earthquake struck at around 7:37 pm at a depth of 15 kilometers and was situated in Tulunan, some 22 kilometers away from North Cotabato.

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:40:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A strong and shallow earthquake has struck the southern Philippines. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 6.4 quake that hit Wednesday evening was centered about 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Columbio in the Mindanao region. It had a depth of only 14 kilometers (8 miles).

U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines Source: AP

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:01:00 +0200

Strong earthquake hits Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:57:00 +0200

(Reuters) - An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 struck central Mindanao in the south of the Philippines on Wednesday, sending residents running from buildings and offices, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The United States Geological Survey said the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.

U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:56:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:54:00 +0200

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Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:53:00 +0200

U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines Source: AP

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:52:00 +0200

U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines Updated: Oct 16, 2019 - 5:12 AM. MANILA, Philippines - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:52:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 struck 69 km north northwest of General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. No destructive Pacific-wide tsunami was expected after the earthquake, initially measured at 6.7, the Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported.

Another quake of 5.5 magnitude shakes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:09:00 +0200

MANILA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Another earthquake of 5.5 magnitude struck Sultan Kudarat province in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. It was the second earthquake that shook Mindanao island. The second earthquake, which struck at 8:09 p.

1st LD: 6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:09:00 +0200

MANILA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck north Cotabato province in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, with damages and aftershocks expected, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the inland quake, which struck at 7:37 p.

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:07:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines A strong and shallow earthquake struck a southern Philippine province and outlying areas Wednesday night, damaging a small college building in one city and prompting residents to dash out of homes and shopping malls in panic, officials said.

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:06:00 +0200

The US Geological Survey says the magnitude 6.4 quake was centred about 8 kilometres from Columbio. A strong and shallow earthquake has struck the southern Philippines. The US Geological Survey says the magnitude 6.4 quake that hit Wednesday evening was centred about 8 kilometres from Columbio in the Mindanao region.

Strong earthquake rattles southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:06:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines — A strong and shallow earthquake struck a southern Philippine province and outlying areas Wednesday night, damaging a small college building in one city and prompting residents to dash out of homes and shopping malls in panic, officials said.

6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippines, No Tsunami Warning

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:01:00 +0200

A strong and shallow 6.4-magnitude quake hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, sending hundreds rushing out of a shopping mall where local television said an elderly man was injured. The man received treatment after being struck by a falling....

Another quake of 5.5 magnitude shakes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:22:00 +0200

Strong earthquake hits Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:20:00 +0200

Strong earthquake rattles southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:17:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines - A strong and shallow earthquake struck a southern Philippine province and outlying areas Wednesday night, damaging a small college building in one city and prompting residents to dash out of homes and shopping malls in panic, officials said.

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:17:00 +0200

UPDATE 1-Strong earthquake hits Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:33:00 +0200

(Adds buildings cracked, blackout, quote from witness) By Neil Jerome Morales. MANILA, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck central Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, opening cracks in some buildings, sending residents running from shops and offices and knocking out power.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Cotabato

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:28:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday evening, October 16, reported a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit Cotabato. The earthquake struck Makilala, Cotabato, at around 7:37 pm at a depth of 2 kilometers.

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:28:00 +0200

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:26:00 +0200

Philippines: un séisme de magnitude 6,4 frappe Mindanao, aucun dégât majeur

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:13:00 +0200

Un fort séisme d'une magnitude de 6,4 a frappé mercredi l'île de Mindanao dans le sud des Philippines, a annoncé l'Institut d'études géologiques des Etats-Unis (USGS). Le séisme, d'une profondeur de 14 km avec un épicentre situé a environ 7,7 km de la ville de Columbo, s'est produit à 19H37 (13H37 HB), selon l'institut américain.

James Patterson

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 07:56:00 +0200

At the elite Shatin Tsung Tsin Secondary School on Tuesday, about 100 students lined up around a basketball court and sang Glory to Hong Kong, the recently composed anthem of the protest movement. In an amazing story of perseverance, 82-year-old Fedelina Lugasan from the Philippines says that all....

James Patterson

Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:58:00 +0200

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and China’s leader Xi Jinping are like two people in a romantic relationship who will often overlook certain flaws in each other and only see the attractive... As the US and China relationship grows more bitter each day, the Communist country announced its plans....

James Patterson

Wed, 09 Oct 2019 08:19:00 +0200

Any major metropolitan city will have issues with traffic and for Manila, the largest city in the Philippines, this is especially true. For commuters, the term nightmare comes to mind especially... Some shopping centers closed, the city’s public transportation systems were operating at about 50% of....

James Patterson

Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:00:00 +0200

Some shopping centers closed, the city’s public transportation systems were operating at about 50% of their normal capacity and long lines at ATM machines and grocery store aisles had people both... Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in the skeletal....

Sismo de magnitud 6.2 se produce en Filipinas

Sun, 29 Sep 2019 06:47:00 +0200

por Ángel Guerra Expertos descartaron que existiera la posibilidad de que se produzca un tsunami por el movimiento telúrico. Un sismo de magnitud 6.2 se registró la mañana de este domingo (tiempo local) en el sur de Filipinas sin que existan de momento reportes sobre víctimas o daños LEA TAMBIÉN:....

Senix sensors monitor Philippine flooding

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 15:03:00 +0200

A variety of factors make the Philippines, and especially the Manila region, among the most flood prone in the world. Tropical rains flow rapidly from mountain uplands to the Manila basin where dense urbanization accelerates run-off. To make matters worse, Manila is built on lowlands that are....

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:46:00 +0200

A strong and shallow 6.4-magnitude quake hit the southern Philippines on October 16, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, sending hundreds rushing out of a shopping mall where local television said an elderly man was injured. The man received treatment after being struck by a falling object....

Strong earthquake rattles southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:45:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — A strong and shallow earthquake struck a southern Philippine province and outlying areas Wednesday night, damaging a small college building in one city and prompting residents to dash out of homes and shopping malls in panic, officials said.

Strong earthquake rattles southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:58:00 +0200

Strong quake in Philippines sends people scrambling

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:57:00 +0200

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck central Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, opening cracks in some buildings, sending residents running from shops and offices and knocking out power. There were no immediate reports of casualties from the earthquake, which also shook Davao City, the....

Strong earthquake rattles southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:10:00 +0200

Moderate earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines - October 16, 2019

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:05:00 +0200

Davao City - Strong shaking; Polomolok - It lasted more like more than 1 minute, I guess? Wew are at my old Classmate's house for a birthday party; cagayan - Strong shaking; Cagayan de Oro City - I was in a conversation with my colleagues when we felt it. Window blinds were swaying. Then, we ran to an open area of the place.

#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Thursday, October 17, 2019

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:18:00 +0200

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). #WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Thursday, October 17, 2019.

Earthquake in Philippines: Tremors of 6.4 magnitude hit southern province; college building damaged, residents dash out of homes in panic

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:14:00 +0200

Davao: A strong and shallow earthquake struck a southern Philippine province and outlying areas Wednesday night, damaging a small college building in one city and prompting residents to dash out of homes and shopping malls in panic, officials said. There were no immediate reports of major damage or....

Philippines : un s�isme de magnitude 6,4 frappe Mindanao

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:15:00 +0200

ANI (Source : AFP) Un fort séisme d'une magnitude de 6,4 a frappé mercredi l'île de Mindanao dans le sud des Philippines, a annoncé l'Institut d'études géologiques des Etats-Unis (USGS). Le séisme, d'une profondeur de 14 km avec un épicentre situé à environ 7,7 km de la ville de Columbo, s'est....

No tsunami threat after magnitude 6.3 quake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:34:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Wednesday evening allayed the public’s fear that a magnitude 6.3 earthquake in North Cotabato would trigger a tsunami. Phivolcs director Renato Solidum Jr. is quoted in a tweet by The STAR as saying damage is expected in....

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:28:00 +0200

Un double séisme secoue le sud des Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:34:00 +0200

Deux séismes respectivement de magnitudes 6,3 et 5,5 sur l'échelle de Richter ont frappé mercredi le sud des Philippines et des dommages et des répliques sont à prévoir, selon l'Institut philippin de volcanologie et de sismologie (Phivolcs). Le premier séisme a eu lieu à 19h37 heure locale dans la....

Strong quake shakes southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:49:00 +0200

DAVAO: A strong and shallow earthquake struck a southern Philippine province and outlying areas on Wednesday night, damaging a small college building in one city and prompting residents to dash out of homes and shopping malls in panic, officials said. There were no immediate reports of major damage....

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes southern Philippines, residents rush out in panic

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:02:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 6.4 struck 69 km north-west of General Santos in the Philippines' Mindanao on Wednesday, according to a report by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). No destructive Pacific-wide tsunami was expected after the earthquake, initially measured at 6.

6.4 magnitude earthquake in Philippines sends people scrambling

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:58:00 +0200

Strong quake in Philippines sends people scrambling

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:51:00 +0200

MANILA (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck central Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, opening cracks in some buildings, sending residents running from shops and offices and knocking out power. There were no immediate reports of casualties from the earthquake, which also....

Strong quake in Philippines sends people scrambling, knocks out power Subscriber content October 16 Updated

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:14:00 +0200

Strong quake in Philippines kills one, injures dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:22:00 +0200

The quake opened cracks in buildings and homes, sending residents running from shops and offices and knocking power out. By Neil Jerome Morales and Peter Blaza. MANILA, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday, killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people.

Strong quake in Philippines kills one, injures dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:20:00 +0200

October 16, 2019. By Neil Jerome Morales and Peter Blaza. MANILA (Reuters) – A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday, killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people. Government authorities were starting to receive reports from field officials....

Strong quake in Philippines kills one, injures dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:37:00 +0200

Government authorities were starting to receive reports from field officials on the island of Mindanao where the earthquake struck, opening cracks in buildings and homes, sending residents running from shops and offices and knocking power out. “Our hospital chief reported that a child died because....

Strong earthquake hits the Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:34:00 +0200

An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 has struck central Mindanao in the south of the Philippines, sending residents running from buildings and offices, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The United States Geological Survey says the quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.

Strong magnitude-6.4 quake hits Philippines' Mindanao: USGS

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:33:00 +0200

MANILA: A strong and shallow 6.4-magnitude quake hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, sending hundreds rushing out of a shopping mall where local television said killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people An elderly....

One dead as strong 6.4-magnitude quake hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:30:00 +0200

A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power was knocked out and a shopping mall burst into flames. Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region including a mall that caught....

Philippines earthquake: Child killed and dozens injured as major 6.4-magnitude quake hits Mindanao island

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:41:00 +0200

It also posted photos of a college in Digos, Davao del Sur, that was badly damaged. Max Fuentes, a resident of Davao, said he felt a strong aftershock. “We received info from our friends that there is blackout in Digos City in Davao,” he said. Renato Solidum, head of the Philippines seismic agency,....

The Latest: 1 dead, over 2 dozen injured in Philippine quake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:01:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines The Latest on an earthquake in the southern Philippines (all times local): 11:40 p.m. A strong earthquake in the southern Philippines has left at least one person dead and injured more than two dozen. ABS-CBN television network reported that a girl was hit by collapsed wall in a....

One dead as strong 6.4-magnitude quake hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:56:00 +0200

Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region including a mall that caught fire in the city of General Santos shortly after the quake struck in the evening, officials said. The child died in a house collapse in the town of Datu Paglas, while four residents of nearby Tulunan town....

The Latest: 1 dead, over 2 dozen injured in Philippine quake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:52:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines - The Latest on an earthquake in the southern Philippines (all times local): 11:40 p.m. A strong earthquake in the southern Philippines has left at least one person dead and injured more than two dozen. ABS-CBN television network reported that a girl was hit by collapsed wall in a....

Strong earthquake hits the Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:50:00 +0200

Strong magnitude-6.4 quake hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:26:00 +0200

MANILA (AFP, REUTERS) – A strong and shallow 6.4-magnitude quake hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday (Oct 16), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people. The quake knocked out power and sent hundreds rushing out of....

Strong earthquake in Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:26:00 +0200

A strong and shallow earthquake has struck the southern Philippines. It damaged a small college building in one city and prompted residents to dash out of homes and shopping malls in panic, officials said. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries, but Philippine authorities....

Strong earthquake hits the Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:26:00 +0200

One dead as strong 6.4-magnitude quake hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:08:00 +0200

Manila (AFP) - A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power was knocked out and a shopping mall burst into flames. Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region including a mall....

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:08:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines - A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night, leaving at least one person dead, injuring more than two dozen in collapsed houses and prompting thousands to scramble out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital in panic, officials and news reports said.

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:03:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines — A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night, leaving at least one person dead, injuring more than two dozen in collapsed houses and prompting thousands to scramble out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital in panic, officials and news reports said.

One Dead As Strong 6.4-magnitude Quake Hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:23:00 +0200

The Latest: 1 dead, over 2 dozen injured in Philippine quake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:22:00 +0200

The Latest: 1 dead, over 2 dozen injured in Philippine quake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:22:00 +0200

The Latest: 1 dead, over 2 dozen injured in Philippine quake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:15:00 +0200

The Latest on an earthquake in the southern Philippines (all times local): 11:40 p.m. A strong earthquake in the southern Philippines has left at least one person dead and injured more than two dozen. ABS-CBN television network reported that a girl was hit by collapsed wall in a house and died in Datu Paglas town in Maguindanao province.

One dead as strong 6.4-magnitude quake hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:15:00 +0200

By AFP 39 mins ago in World A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power was knocked out and a shopping mall burst into flames. Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region....

Philippines quake kills child, injures dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:36:00 +0200

MANILA: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday, killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people. Government authorities were starting to receive reports from field officials on the island of Mindanao where the earthquake struck, opening....

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:34:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night, leaving at least one person dead, injuring more than two dozen in collapsed houses and prompting thousands to scramble out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital in panic, officials and news reports said.

Strong quake in Philippines sends people scrambling, knocks out power

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:57:00 +0200

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday, killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people. Government authorities were starting to receive reports from field officials on the island of Mindanao where the earthquake struck, opening cracks in....

Philippines: séisme de magnitude 6,4 à Mindanao, un enfant tué

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:26:00 +0200

Un fort séisme d'une magnitude de 6,4 a frappé mercredi l'île de Mindanao, dans le sud des Philippines, tuant un enfant et provoquant des effondrements de bâtiments et des coupures de courant, selon les autorités locales. Le séisme, d'une profondeur de 14 km avec un épicentre situé a environ 7,7 km....

One dead as strong 6.4-magnitude quake hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:47:00 +0200

MANILA: A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power was knocked out and a shopping mall burst into flames. Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region including a mall that....

One dead as strong 6.4-magnitude quake hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:45:00 +0200

Rubble is seen on a floor of a hotel in the aftermath of an earthquake in Kidapawan City, Philippines October 16, 2019 in this picture obtained from social media. — Reuters pic. MANILA, Oct 16 — A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines today, a local mayor....

1 dead as magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Cotabato

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:40:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines (4th UPDATE) – A child was killed in a strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake that hit Cotabato on Wednesday evening, October 16. The child died in a house collapse in the town of Datu Paglas, while 4 residents of nearby Tulunan town were injured when at least two other houses fell....

Séisme à Mindanao: un enfant tué

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 18:47:00 +0200

«L'enfant a été écrasé par l'effondrement d'un mur d'une maison» et est décédé à l'hôpital, a-t-il précisé, indiquant avoir parlé au directeur de l'établissement de santé. Les équipes de secours et les autorités locales n'ont pas mentionné d'autres tués dans l'immédiat.

Philippines quake kills one, hurts dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:12:00 +0200

A powerful and shallow earthquake has hit several southern Philippine provinces, leaving at least one person dead and injuring more than two dozen. Houses collapsed and prompted thousands to scramble to safety out of homes, shopping centres and a hospital in panic, officials and news reports say. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.

Philippines quake kills one, hurts dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:11:00 +0200

Philippines quake kills one, hurts dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:11:00 +0200

At least 1 killed, more than 60 injured in 6.3-magnitude quake in southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:10:00 +0200

MANILA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- A 7-year-old girl was killed after a wall collapsed on her when a 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Mindanao island in the southern Philippines Wednesday night, a local official said. Reuel Limbungan, mayor of Tulunan in North Cotabato province, said he had received....

Philippines quake kills one, hurts dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:10:00 +0200

Philippines quake kills one, hurts dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:10:00 +0200

Philippines quake kills one, hurts dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:07:00 +0200

Philippines quake kills one, hurts dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:03:00 +0200

Philippines: séisme de magnitude 6,4 à Mindanao, un enfant tué

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:09:00 +0200

Philippines: séisme de magnitude 6,4 à Mindanao, un enfant tué

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:08:00 +0200

Séisme à Mindanao: un enfant tué

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:07:00 +0200

Un fort séisme d'une magnitude de 6,4 a frappé mercredi l'île de Mindanao, dans le sud des Philippines, tuant un enfant et provoquant des effondrements de bâtiments et des coupures de courant, selon les autorités locales. ????????Philippines. Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a secoué l'île de Mindanao à....

Séisme à Mindanao: un enfant tué

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:05:00 +0200

Un fort séisme d'une magnitude de 6,4 a frappé mercredi l'île de Mindanao, dans le sud des Philippines, tuant un enfant et provoquant des effondrements de bâtiments et des coupures de courant, selon les autorités locales. ????????Philippines. Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a secoué l'île de Mindanao à....

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:17:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines: A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night, leaving at least one person dead, injuring more than two dozen in collapsed houses and prompting thousands to scramble out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital in panic, officials and news reports said.

One dead as strong 6.4-magnitude quake hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:15:00 +0200

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:14:00 +0200

Child Killed As Strong 6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:35:00 +0200

Strong 6.4 magnitude quake in Philippines kills one, injures dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:33:00 +0200

MANILA: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday (Oct 16), killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people. Government authorities were starting to receive reports from field officials on the island of Mindanao where the earthquake struck,....

Philippines: Earthquake in north Cotabato, Philippines - Flash Update #1

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:32:00 +0200

• The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported that a strong and shallow earthquake with M 6.3 struck North Cotabato Province, Mindanao island in the Philippines on Wednesday, 16 October 2019, at 18:37 (UTC+7). The earthquake was located on 6.76°N,125.04°E (23 km Southwest of Makilala, North Cotabato).

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:31:00 +0200

Strong quake in Philippines kills one, injures dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:31:00 +0200

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday, killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people. Rubble is seen on a floor of a hotel in the aftermath of an earthquake in Kidapawan City, Philippines. October 16. PHOTO: Reuters.

One Dead in Strong 6.4-magnitude Philippines Quake: Mayor

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:28:00 +0200

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power was knocked out and a shopping mall burst into flames. Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region including....

Philippines quake kills one, hurts dozens

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:27:00 +0200

One dead as strong 6.4-magnitude quake hits Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:37:00 +0200

06:14 AM Philippines hit by magnitude 6.4 earthquake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:50:00 +0200

The Latest: 1 dead, over 2 dozen injured in Philippine quake

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 20:02:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — The Latest on an earthquake in the southern Philippines (all times local): 11:40 p.m. A strong earthquake in the southern Philippines has left at least one person dead and injured more than two dozen. ABS-CBN television network reported that a girl was hit by collapsed wall....

Au moins 1 mort et plus de 60 blessés dans un séisme de magnitude 6,3 dans le sud des Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 20:20:00 +0200

Une fillette de 7 ans a été tuée après l'effondrement d'un mur lorsqu'un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,3 a frappé certaines parties de l'île de Mindanao, dans le sud des Philippines, mercredi soir, a annoncé un responsable local. Reuel Limbungan, maire de Tulunan, dans la province du....

One Child Dead as Strong 6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Southern Philippines' Mindanao

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 20:31:00 +0200

Philippines: A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday, a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power was knocked out and a shopping mall burst into flames. Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region including a mall....

One dead in strong 6.4-magnitude Philippines quake: Mayor

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:12:00 +0200

MANILA: A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday (Oct 16), a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power was knocked out and a shopping mall burst into flames. Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region including a....

Strong earthquake leaves one dead and dozens injured in Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:05:00 +0200

DAVAO, PHILIPPINES – A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night, leaving at least one person dead, injuring more than two dozen in collapsed houses and prompting thousands to scramble out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital in panic, officials and news reports said.

6.3-quake jolts North Cotabato

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:26:00 +0200

PHIVOLCS recorded the quake, which was tectonic in origin, at magnitude-6.3 and placed the epicenter east of Tulunan town in North Cotabato. PHIVOLCS director Renato Solidum described the quake as “moderately strong.” The United States Geological Survey recorded the temblor at a slightly stronger magnitude-6.

One Dead in Strong 6.4-magnitude Philippines Quake: Mayor

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 23:26:00 +0200

At least 1 killed, more than 60 injured in 6.3-magnitude quake in southern Philippines

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 23:48:00 +0200

UPDATE 3-Strong quake in Philippines kills one, injures dozens

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 01:07:00 +0200

* One child dead, more than two dozens injured. * Buildings, houses suffer cracks. * Authorities still assessing damage, casualties (Adds details, comments from government officials) By Neil Jerome Morales and Peter Blaza. MANILA, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.

1 Dead in Strong 6.4-Magnitude Philippines Quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 01:27:00 +0200

Davao City residents told to inspect houses, buildings for damage

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 01:59:00 +0200

or TFC.tv All residents of the southern city of Davao should inspect their houses for damage after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake jolted Mindanao region, Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said on Thursday. The quake struck around 80 kilometers southwest of central Davao on Wednesday night, leaving at least 4....

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 01:57:00 +0200

DAVAO - A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night, leaving at least one person dead, injuring more than two dozen in collapsed houses and prompting thousands to scramble out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital in panic, officials and news reports said.

Child dies after 6.4-quake hits southern Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 02:30:00 +0200

A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines yesterday, a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power was knocked out and a shopping mall burst into flames. Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region including a mall that caught fire....

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 02:54:00 +0200

An earthquake hit the southern Philippines late Wednesday, killing a girl, and injuring more than two dozen people in collapsed houses, and sending thousands of panicked people scrambling out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital, officials and news reports said. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.

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Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 02:52:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines - An earthquake hit the southern Philippines late Wednesday, killing a girl, and injuring more than two dozen people in collapsed houses, and sending thousands of panicked people scrambling out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital, officials and news reports said. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.

Death toll from Philippine earthquake rises to 5

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:23:00 +0200

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. MANILA, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the 6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck North Cotabato province in southern Philippines on Wednesday has climbed to five people, local officials said on Thursday. Mayor Reuel Limbungan of Tulunan town in North Cotabato....

News Quake-rattled Mindanao folk told: Watch out for potential landslides

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:32:00 +0200

or TFC.tv Residents in vast swaths of Mindanao should be on the lookout for possible landslides following a deadly earthquake that left at least 4 dead across the south, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said Thursday. The magnitude 6.

Death toll from Philippine earthquake rises to 5

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:39:00 +0200

MANILA, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the 6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck North Cotabato province in southern Philippines on Wednesday has climbed to five people, local officials said on Thursday. Mayor Reuel Limbungan of Tulunan town in North Cotabato said a seven-year-old child died....

6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes S. Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:55:00 +0200

An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck north Cotabato province in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, with damages and aftershocks expected, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the inland quake, which struck at 7:37 p.m.

More than 30 aftershocks jolt S. Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:55:00 +0200

At least 34 aftershocks, ranging from 1.4 magnitude to 5.5 magnitude, continued to shake some parts of Mindanao island in the southern Philippines after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck North Cotabato province on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

Magnitude 5.2 quake shakes Davao Oriental

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:54:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines A magnitude 5.2 earthquake shook Davao Oriental and nearby areas Thursday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. The epicenter of the earthquake was located in Manay, Davao Oriental. The quake, which was tectonic in origin, was felt at around 4:53 a.

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:52:00 +0200

Debris is scattered on the floor of a damaged building in Digos, Davao del Sur province, southern Philippines on Wednesday Oct. 16, 2019. A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night injuring some people in collapsed houses and prompting thousands to....

Así se vivió el terremoto de 6.4 que estremeció Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:01:00 +0200

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Al menos cinco muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:58:00 +0200

Al menos cinco personas murieron y sesenta resultaron heridas después del terremoto de 6,4 grados de magnitud ocurrido anoche en la isla de Mindanao, al sur de Filipinas, informan este jueves medios locales. En Tulunam, en la provincia de Cotabato Norte, una niña de siete años murió en el derrumbe....

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:57:00 +0200

En Tulunam, en la provincia de Cotabato Norte, una niña de siete años murió en el derrumbe de su casa a causa del terremoto, cuyo epicentro se situó a 22 kilómetros de esa ciudad, donde el temblor se sintió con intensidad 7, considerada "destructiva". En la cercana ciudad de Kidapawan -donde también....

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:18:00 +0200

An earthquake hit the southern Philippines late Wednesday, killing a girl, and injuring more than two dozen people in collapsed houses, and sending thousands of panicked people scrambling out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital, officials and reports said. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.

7 hurt in Davao City after 6.3 magnitude quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:32:00 +0200

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — At least seven people were injured in Davao City after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook southern Mindanao on Wednesday evening. The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said all of those injured were inside two big malls in the city.

LOOK: Aftermath of magnitude 6.3 quake in North Cotabato, nearby provinces

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:32:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines – Wednesday night’s magnitude 6.3 earthquake that jolted North Cotabato and nearby provinces also injured a number of residents and caused serious damage to several buildings and structures. Cor Jesu College in Digos City’s walls had large cracks and nearly collapsed while many windows shattered.

Magnitude 5.2 quake jolts Manay, Davao Oriental

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:32:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolted Manay, Davao Oriental on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said that the quake was also felt in other areas at various intensities: Reported Intensity II – General Santos City;....

Strong and shallow magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits southern Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:29:00 +0200

A strong, shallow earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday, forcing residents in Davao and other big cities in Mindanao to flee buildings. The magnitude 6.4 tremor was recorded near the city of Columbio, about 70 kilometres south-west of Davao and 70km north-west of General Santos City, the US Geological Survey said.

Filipinas: Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur del país

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:33:00 +0200

Manila. Al menos cinco personas murieron y sesenta resultaron heridas después del terremoto de 6,4 grados de magnitud ocurrido el miércoles en la isla de Mindanao, al sur de Filipinas , informan este jueves medios locales. En Tulunam, en la provincia de Cotabato Norte, una niña de siete años murió....

Death toll rises to 3 from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:44:00 +0200

* Three dead, dozens injured after 6.4 quake. * Seven-year-old girl among those killed. * Buildings, houses suffer cracks. * 'We were panicking, heading to the exit' By Neil Jerome Morales and Peter Blaza. MANILA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - At least three people were killed and dozens injured when a magnitude 6.

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de magnitud 6,4 en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:26:00 +0200

Al menos cinco personas murieron y sesenta resultaron heridas después del terremoto de 6,4 grados de magnitud ocurrido anoche en la isla de Mindanao, al sur de Filipinas , informan este jueves medios locales. En Tulunam , en la provincia de Cotabato Norte, una niña de siete años murió en el....

Death toll rises to three from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:58:00 +0200

The earthquake knocked out power and communications and opened cracks in buildings in central Mindanao. Two people were killed and 18 injured in a landslide in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province, national disaster agency spokesman Mark Timbal said.

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:56:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines - A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines has killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defence said Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

Strong quake in Philippines kills one, injures dozens

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:54:00 +0200

MANILA — A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday, killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people. Government authorities were starting to receive reports from field officials on the island of Mindanao where the earthquake struck, opening....

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:50:00 +0200

Smoke billows from a mall as it catches fire shortly after a strong earthquake struck General Santos city, South Cotabato province, southern Philippines on Wednesday Oct. 16, 2019. A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night injuring some people in....

Death toll rises to 3 from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:48:00 +0200

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:00:00 +0200

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:52:00 +0200

Manila, 17 oct (EFE).- Al menos cinco personas murieron y sesenta resultaron heridas después del terremoto de 6,4 grados de magnitud ocurrido anoche en la isla de Mindanao, al sur de Filipinas, informan este jueves medios locales. En Tulunam, en la provincia de Cotabato Norte, una niña de siete años....

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:13:00 +0200

Debris are scattered on the floor of a damaged store a day after a strong quake struck in Digos, Davao del Sur province, southern Philippines Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019. A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night injuring some people in collapsed houses....

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:09:00 +0200

By The Associated Press | Posted - Oct 16th, 2019 @ 8:46pm. DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines has killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defense said Thursday morning that two people died and 18....

One dead in strong 6.4-magnitude Philippines quake: Mayor

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:02:00 +0200

MANILA (AFP) – A child was killed in a strong 6.4-magnitude quake that hit the southern Philippines on Wednesday (Oct 16), a local mayor said, as houses collapsed, power was knocked out and a shopping mall burst into flames. Residents evacuated homes and buildings across the Mindanao region....

Death toll rises to 3 from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:25:00 +0200

People are seen receiving assistance outside Kidapawan Doctors Hospital in Kidapawan City, after an earthquake, in Kidapawan City, Philippines October 16, 2019. — Sraprap Rafael/social media image via Reuters. MANILA, Oct 17 — At least three people were killed and dozens injured when a magnitude 6.

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REUTERS - Death toll rises to 3 from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:23:00 +0200

Death toll rises to 3 from Philippines earthquake. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. * Three dead, dozens injured after 6.4 quake * Seven-year-old girl among those killed * Buildings, houses suffer cracks * 'We were panicking, heading to the exit' By Neil Jerome Morales and Peter Blaza MANILA, Oct 17....

Philippines quake: One dead, several injured

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:18:00 +0200

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on October 16, killing at least one child and injuring more than two dozen other people. Government authorities were starting to receive reports from field officials on the island of Mindanao where the earthquake struck, opening cracks in....

Death toll rises in Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:16:00 +0200

At least three people were killed and dozens injured when a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines late on Wednesday, authorities say. The earthquake knocked out power and communications and opened cracks in buildings in central Mindanao.

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:15:00 +0200

Purchase: Order Reprint DAVAO, Philippines — A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines has killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defense said Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

Al menos 5 muertos por un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:24:00 +0200

Al menos cinco personas murieron y 60 resultaron heridas después de un terremoto de 6,4 grados de magnitud ocurrido este miércoles por la noche en la isla de Mindanao, al sur de Filipinas , informan este jueves medios locales. En Tulunam, en la provincia de Cotabato Norte, una niña de siete años....

Death toll rises in Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:37:00 +0200

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:26:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines has killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defense said Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

Philippines: séisme de magnitude 6,4 à Mindanao, un enfant tué

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:28:00 +0200

Un fort séisme d'une magnitude de 6,4 a frappé mercredi l'île de Mindanao, dans le sud des Philippines, tuant un enfant et provoquant des effondrements de bâtiments et des coupures de courant, selon les autorités locales. À lire aussi : L'Indonésie commence à rétablir internet en Papouasie Le....

Death toll rises in Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:49:00 +0200

Death toll rises in Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:47:00 +0200

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:44:00 +0200

Mindanao quake: 4 dead, dozens injured

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:41:00 +0200

The NDRRMC said 15 houses in Davao del Sur and 14 in the Soccsksargen region were partially damaged. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was centered about 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Columbio, a landlocked town in the coastal province of Sultan Kudarat. The earthquake had a depth of only 14 kilometers (9 miles).

Death toll rises to three from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:41:00 +0200

People are seen receiving assistance outside Kidapawan Doctors Hospital in Kidapawan City, after an earthquake, in Kidapawan City, Philippines October 16, 2019 in this picture obtained from social media. Sraprap Rafael/via REUTERS. October 17, 2019. By Neil Jerome Morales and Peter Blaza.

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:41:00 +0200

An earthquake hit the southern Philippines today, killing a girl, and injuring more than two dozen people in collapsed houses, and sending thousands of panicked people scrambling out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital, officials and news reports said. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.

Death toll rises in Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:38:00 +0200

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:49:00 +0200

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de magnitud 6,4 en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:49:00 +0200

Death toll rises in Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:59:00 +0200

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:59:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defense said Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:50:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines (AP) � A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines has killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defense said Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

At least one killed, more than 60 injured in 6.3-magnitude quake in southern Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:49:00 +0200

MANILA, Oct 17 -- A 7-year-old girl was killed after a wall collapsed on her when a 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Mindanao island in the southern Philippines Wednesday night, Xinhua news agency reported, quoting a local official. Reuel Limbungan, mayor of Tulunan in North Cotabato....

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de magnitud 6,4 en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:55:00 +0200

Al menos cinco muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:55:00 +0200

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de magnitud 6,4 en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:50:00 +0200

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:13:00 +0200

Strong quake leaves many dead in Philippines island

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:11:00 +0200

Smoke billows from a mall as it catches fire shortly after a strong earthquake struck General Santos city, South Cotabato province, southern Philippines on Wednesday Oct. 16, 2019. Image Credit: AP. This website stores cookies on your computer. These cookies are used to improve your experience and provide more personalized service to you.

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:10:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defense said Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:09:00 +0200

Death toll rises to 3 from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:08:00 +0200

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:07:00 +0200

Death toll from Philippine earthquake rises to 5

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:05:00 +0200

The death toll from the 6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck North Cotabato province in southern Philippines on Wednesday has climbed to five people, local officials said on Thursday, reports citing Xinhua. Mayor Reuel Limbungan of Tulunan town in North Cotabato said a seven-year-old child died in....

Death toll rises to three from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:04:00 +0200

At least three people were killed and dozens injured when a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines late on Wednesday, authorities said on Thursday. The earthquake knocked out power and communications and opened cracks in buildings in central Mindanao.

3 dead, dozens injured in 6.4 Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:02:00 +0200

Debris is scattered on the floor of a damaged store a day after a strong quake struck southern Philippine provinces. (AP pic) MANILA: At least three people were killed and dozens injured when a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines late yesterday, authorities said today.

Death toll rises to three from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:01:00 +0200

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de magnitud 6,4 en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:08:00 +0200

Mindanao quake impact 'lesser' than Batanes, Pampanga tremors: NDRRMC

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:20:00 +0200

or TFC.tv MANILA The earthquakes in Pampanga and Batanes provinces earlier this year each damaged more buildings than the magnitude 6.3 temblor that rattled Mindanao this week, the head of the disaster office said Thursday. The earthquake struck about 22 kilometers southeast of Tulunan, North....

Death toll rises in Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:18:00 +0200

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:17:00 +0200

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de magnitud 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:17:00 +0200

Philippine quake: 4 killed, landslide, building damaged

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:33:00 +0200

DAVAO: A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defense said Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

Strong earthquake in Philippines kills four, injures...

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:28:00 +0200

A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defence said on Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:51:00 +0200

Manila - Al menos cinco personas murieron y sesenta resultaron heridas después del terremoto de 6,4 grados de magnitud ocurrido anoche en la isla de Mindanao, al sur de Filipinas, informan este jueves medios locales. En Tulunam, en la provincia de Cotabato Norte, una niña de siete años murió en el....

5 killed in Philippines earthquake; over 200 aftershocks registered

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:19:00 +0200

At least 60 others also injured in Tulunan town in North Cotabato, and in Magsaysay and Digos in Davao del Sur, media reports suggest. Five people were killed after an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Philippines' southern province of North Cotabato on Wednesday, local officials said on Thursday.

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:16:00 +0200

One dead in strong 6.4-magnitude Philippines quake: mayor

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:35:00 +0200

President Kovind embarks on 7-day visit to Philippines, Japan

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:28:00 +0200

Rodrigo Roa Duterte and will carry forward the high-level engagements between the two countries. The relations of New Delhi with Manila have been friendly. The economic relationship between the two countries has been growing and trade stands at USD 2.3 billion dollars. Kovind will receive a ceremonial guard of honour at Malacanang Palace.

Deaths reported as 6.3 magnitude quake hits southern Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:28:00 +0200

The death toll has risen to five with dozens more injured reported on Thursday after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook the southern Philippines, causing landslides and a fire at a shopping mall, authorities said. The strong quake rattled North Cotabato and nearby provinces when it struck at around....

Strong quake leaves many dead in Philippines island

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:49:00 +0200

MANILA: At least five people were killed and 60 injured after a magnitude-6.4 earthquake hit the island of Mindanao, southern , local media reported Thursday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ( Phivolcs ) registered the earthquake on Wednesday at 7.37 pm local time (11.37 GMT) at magnitude-6.

5 killed in Philippines earthquake; over 200 aftershocks registered

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:46:00 +0200

Five people were killed after an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Philippines' southern province of North Cotabato on Wednesday, local officials said on Thursday. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 7:37 pm (local time), was registered at a shallow depth of 2....

Earthquake in Philippines kills 3

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:42:00 +0200

A store owner guards the remains of his store amidst debris after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit the night before in the city of Digos, Davao del Sur Province, on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, on October 17, 2019. (Photo by AFP) At least three people have been killed and dozens injured when a magnitude 6.

PHILIPPINES EARTHQUAKE - At least 5 dead after M6.4 Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:40:00 +0200

A drone photo of a burning mall ignited caused by a Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in General Santos city, Philippines, Oct. 16, 2019. EFE-EPA/AJ RESANE. General Santos City (Philippines), 16/10/2019.- Firefighters try to extinguish fire in a burning mall caused by a Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in General Santos city, Philippines, 16 October 2019.

Operations resume in central Mindanao after magnitude 6.3 quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:40:00 +0200

COTABATO CITY, Philippines It's business as usual in central Mindanao’s trading hubs after a strong tremor jolted its provinces and cities Wednesday night. Classes in schools in the region have been suspended since Thursday morning to enable engineers to inspect damages to classrooms.

Four dead in Philippine quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 08:00:00 +0200

A resident walks past debris from a partially damaged building after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the night before in the city of Digos, Davao del Sur province on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Oct 17, 2019. — AFP. MANILA: Three children were among four people killed after a....

Earthquake in Philippines kills 3

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:59:00 +0200

Death toll rises to five after quake hits southern Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:59:00 +0200

MANILA (DPA) - The death toll has risen to five with dozens more injured after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook the southern Philippines on Wednesday night (Oct 16), causing landslides and a fire at a shopping mall, authorities said. The strong quake rattled North Cotabato and nearby provinces when it struck at around 7.

Deaths reported as 6.3 magnitude quake hits southern Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 08:23:00 +0200

The death toll has risen to five with dozens more reported injured on Thursday after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook the southern Philippines , causing landslides and a fire at a shopping mall, authorities said. The strong quake rattled North Cotabato and nearby provinces when it struck at around....

5 killed in Philippines earthquake; over 200 aftershocks registered

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 08:58:00 +0200

Manila [Philippines], Oct 17 (ANI): Five people were killed after an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Philippines' southern province of North Cotabato on Wednesday, local officials said on Thursday. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 7:37 pm (local time), was....

Landslide, building damage from Philippine quake kills 4

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 08:57:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines - A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines killed four people and injured dozens. The Office of Civil Defence said Thursday morning that two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay town in Davao del Sur province.

Death toll rises to 3 from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:52:00 +0200

6.4 Philippine quake leaves three children and one adult dead

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:52:00 +0200

MANILA – Three children were among four people killed after a powerful earthquake hit the southern Philippines, authorities said Thursday. The 6.4 magnitude quake struck the Mindanao region, which makes up the southern third of the Philippines, on Wednesday night.

6.3 magnitude quake hits southern Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:12:00 +0200

Earthquake in Philippines. Death toll has risen to five with dozens more reported injured on Thursday after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook the southern Philippines , causing landslides and a fire at a shopping mall, authorities said. The strong quake rattled North Cotabato and nearby provinces....

Headlines 2 hours ago 3 kids, mom killed in Mindanao quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:23:00 +0200

MANILA — Three children were among four people killed after a powerful earthquake hit the southern Philippines, authorities said Thursday. The 6.4-magnitude quake struck Tulunan, North Cotabato on Wednesday night also injured 27 people, according to , National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) Executive Director Ricardo Jalad.

Philippines: Philippines: Tulunan, North Cotabato 6.3 Earthquake Snapshot (As of 1130am 17 Oct 2019)

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:37:00 +0200

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake with 8 km depth occurred in Tulunan municipality in the province of North Cotabato last 16 October 2019 at 7:36 pm. The earthquake caused damage to houses and infrastructures. Government agencies are conducting rapid assessments and monitoring the effects of the earthquake.

Strong quake leaves 1 dead, dozens injured in Philippines

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:27:00 +0200

DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — An earthquake hit the southern Philippines late Wednesday, killing a girl, and injuring more than two dozen people in collapsed houses, and sending thousands of panicked people scrambling out of homes, shopping malls and a hospital, officials and news reports said. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.

The world in brief

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:04:00 +0200

Philippines quake kills girl, hurts dozens. DAVAO, Philippines -- A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night, leaving at least one person dead, injuring more than two dozen in collapsed houses and prompting thousands of people to scramble out of....

Death toll rises to 3 from Philippines earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:32:00 +0200

A seven-year-old girl was killed when a wall in her house collapsed, said Reuel Limbungan, mayor of Tulunan town in North Cotabato province. The disaster agency said 27 people were injured and 15 buildings damaged, including shopping malls, schools and town halls.

Al menos cinco muertos por un terremoto de 6,4 grados en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:39:00 +0200

Palace echoes call for calm after quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:57:00 +0200

MALACAÑANG on Thursday, October 17, echoed calls of local government officials for calm amid rumors circulating about a tsunami and another powerful earthquake that will hit Mindanao. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo urged the public to stop spreading information that would cause panic among residents of areas affected by the magnitude 6.

No Malaysians affected in North Cotabato earthquake - Wisma Putra

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:14:00 +0200

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 17 -- Malaysia's Foreign Ministry on Thursday said that it is currently monitoring developments following a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Tulunan of the Philippines’ North Cotabato on Wednesday. The statement said according to the local authorities, the earthquake has so far claimed....

Wisma Putra: No Malaysians caught up in North Cotabato earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:20:00 +0200

People are seen receiving assistance outside Kidapawan Doctors Hospital in Kidapawan City October 16, 2019, after an earthquake in this picture obtained from social media. — Picture via Reuters. PUTRAJAYA, Oct 17 — Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry today said that it is currently monitoring developments following a 6.

Death toll in Philippine earthquake rises to 5 The death toll has risen to five with dozens more reported injured on Thursday after a...

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:15:00 +0200

The death toll has risen to five with dozens more reported injured on Thursday after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook the southern Philippines, causing landslides and a fire at a shopping mall, authorities said, according to The strong quake rattled North Cotabato and nearby provinces when it struck....

Mueren cinco tras sismo en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:22:00 +0200

Four dead in Philippine quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:56:00 +0200

Three children were among four people killed after a powerful earthquake hit the southern Philippines, authorities said Thursday. The 6.4-magnitude quake struck the Mindanao region, which makes up the southern third of the Philippines, on Wednesday night.

Philippines earthquake kills five

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 13:07:00 +0200

Five people were killed and dozens were injured after a powerful earthquake hit the southern Philippines, authorities said Thursday. The 6.4-magnitude quake struck the Mindanao region on Wednesday night, reducing dozens of houses to rubble on the southern third of the Philippines.

WATCH: GenSan mall catches fire after quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 13:15:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines Firefighters finally put out the massive fire that hit a mall in General Santos City after an earthquake on Wednesday. According to General Santos City Mayor Ronnel Rivera, the Bureau of Fire Protection declared “fire out” at the Gaisano Mall around 1 p.m.

Wisma Putra: No Malaysians caught up in North Cotabato earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 13:44:00 +0200

Five dead in Philippine quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 13:44:00 +0200

A resident walks past debris from a partially damaged building after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the night before in the city of Digos, Davao del Sur province on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao October 17, 2019. — AFP pic. MANILA, Oct 17 — Five people were killed and dozens were....

13h38 Tremblement de terre aux Philippines: 5 morts AFP

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 13:46:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 qui a frappé mercredi l'île de Mindanao dans le sud des Philippines y a fait 5 morts et des dizaines de blessés, ont indiqué les autorités locales jeudi. Le séisme, qui s'est produit mercredi peu après 19H30 locales (11h37 GMT), a détruit des dizaines de maisons.

14h58 Tremblement de terre aux Philippines : 5 morts

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:01:00 +0200

Five dead in Philippine quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:10:00 +0200

A resident walks past debris from a partially damaged building after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the night before in the city of Digos, Davao del Sur province on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao October 17, 2019. — AFP pic. MANILA, Oct 17 — Five people were killed and dozens were....

Five dead in Philippine quake 31 mins ago World

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:06:00 +0200

A resident walks past debris from a partially damaged building after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the night before in the city of Digos, Davao del Sur province on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on October 17, 2019. – A child was killed in the strong 6.

Tremblement de terre aux Philippines: 5 morts

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:10:00 +0200

Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 a frappé mercredi l’île de Mindanao, dans le sud des Philippines. Les autorités locales ont dénombré 5 morts et des dizaines de blessés. Le séisme, qui s’est produit mercredi peu après 19H30 locales (11h37 GMT), a détruit des dizaines de maisons.

Le séisme aux Philippines a fait au moins 5 morts

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:10:00 +0200

Le séisme, qui s'est produit mercredi peu après 19h30 locales (13h37, a détruit des dizaines de maisons à Mindanao. Jeudi après-midi, les autorités ont indiqué que 5 personnes avaient péri et que 53 autres avaient été blessées. Trois personnes ont été tuées par des glissements de terrain et une autre l'a été par l'effondrement d'un mur.

Tremblement de terre aux Philippines: 5 morts

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:25:00 +0200

Manille - Un séisme de magnitude 6,4 qui a frappé mercredi l'île de Mindanao dans le sud des Philippines y a fait 5 morts et des dizaines de blessés, ont indiqué les autorités locales jeudi. Le séisme, qui s'est produit mercredi peu après 19H30 locales (11h37 GMT), a détruit des dizaines de maisons.

Tremblement de terre aux Philippines: 5 morts

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:18:00 +0200

Five dead in Philippine quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:33:00 +0200

A resident walks past debris from a partially damaged building after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the night before in the city of Digos, Davao del Sur province on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Oct 17, 2019. — AFP. MANILA: Five people were killed and dozens were injured after a....

Tremblement de terre aux Philippines: 5 morts

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:28:00 +0200

Tremblement de terre aux Philippines: 5 morts

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:27:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6.3 en Filipinas deja cinco muertos y 60 heridos

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:40:00 +0200

MANILA, Filipinas.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6.3 se registró la noche del miércoles en la isla de Mindanao Filipinas , que causaron la muerte de al menos cinco personas y más de 60 resultaron heridas, informaron medios locales. La noche del miércoles 16 de octubre de 2019 se registró un fuerte sismo de magnitud 6.

Philippine : 5 morts dans un tremblement de terre

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:26:00 +0200

Un séisme d'une magnitude 6,4 a frappé, mercredi, l'île de Mindanao dans le sud des Philippines faisant 5 morts et des dizaines de blessés, ont indiqué jeudi les autorités locales. Le séisme, qui a frappé la deuxième île la plus importante de l'archipel peu après 19H30 locales (11h37 GMT), a détruit....

Philippine earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:27:00 +0200

Residents study a crack left the night before by a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in the town of Magsaysay in Davao del Sur on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. Three children were among four people killed after the powerful earthquake hit the southern Philippines, authorities said on Thursday.

Philippines: Philippines - Earthquake (GDACS, USGS, NDRRMC, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 17 October 2019)

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:50:00 +0200

An earthquake of 6.4 M at a depth of 14 km occurred in North Cotabato province (Mindanao island, southern Philippines) on 16 October at 11.37 UTC. The epicentre was approximately 30 km north-west of Koronadal City (Cotabato province), and 7 km east-northeast of Columbio Town (Sultan Kudarat Province).

Cinco muertos en terremoto en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 16:02:00 +0200

que azotó el pasado miércoles 16 de octubre de 2019 la isla de Mindanao , en el sur de , causó cinco muertos y decenas de heridos , según informaron las autoridades locales hoy, jueves 17 de octubre de 2019. El terremoto , que se produjo el miércoles poco después de las 19:30 horas (6:30 hora de....

Cinco muertos en terremoto en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 16:19:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 que azotó el miércoles la isla de Mindanao, en el sur de Filipinas, causó cinco muertos y decenas de heridos, según informaron las autoridades locales el jueves. El terremoto, que se produjo el miércoles poco después de las 19H30 horas (11H30 GMT), destruyó decenas de viviendas.

Terremoto en Filipinas deja cinco muertos

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 16:39:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 que azotó el miércoles la isla de Mindanao, en el sur de Filipinas, causó cinco muertos y decenas de heridos, según informaron las autoridades locales el jueves. El fuerte sismo destruyó decenas de viviendas. Este jueves las autoridades informaron que cinco personas habían muerto y 53 habían resultado heridas.

Cinco muertos en terremoto en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:09:00 +0200

Manila, Filipinas.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 que azotó el miércoles la isla de Mindanao, en el sur de Filipinas, causó cinco muertos y decenas de heridos, según informaron las autoridades locales el jueves. El terremoto, que se produjo el miércoles poco después de las 19H30 horas (11H30 GMT), destruyó decenas de viviendas.

Cinco muertos y 53 heridos deja un terremoto de 6.4 grados en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:24:00 +0200

. El terremoto, que se produjo el miércoles, destruyó decenas de viviendas. Este jueves, las autoridades informaron de que cinco personas habían muerto y 53 habían resultado heridas. Un residente se encuentra cerca de una enorme grieta en una carretera cementada causada por un terremoto de magnitud 6.

5 killed in landslide, building damage from Philippine quake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:35:00 +0200

ASSOCIATED PRESS. Debris was scattered on the floor of a damaged store a day after a strong quake struck in Digos, Davao del Sur province, southern Philippines Thursday. A powerful and shallow earthquake hit several southern Philippine provinces Wednesday night injuring some people in collapsed....

Businesses thank responding firefighters with freebies after mall fire

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:54:00 +0200

Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Businesses thank responding firefighters with freebies after mall fire.

5 personas fallecidas tras terremoto de 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:52:00 +0200

Terremoto en Filipinas causa cinco muertos

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:12:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 que azotó el miércoles la isla de Mindanao, en el sur de Filipinas, causó cinco muertos y decenas de heridos , según informaron las autoridades locales el jueves. El terremoto, que se produjo el miércoles poco después de las 19:30 horas (11H30 GMT) , destruyó decenas de viviendas.

5 Terremoto en Filipinas deja un balance de 5 muertos y 60 heridos

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:35:00 +0200

Terremoto en Filipinas deja un balance de 5 muertos y 60 heridos Terremoto en Filipinas deja un balance de 5 muertos y 60 heridos por: Notimex - 17 Octubre 2019, 08:51 am. Manila, 17 Oct (Notimex).- Al menos cinco personas muertas y 60 heridas es el balance provisional del terremoto de 6.

Filipinas: terremoto de magnitud 6,4 dejó al menos 5 muertos

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:34:00 +0200

Al menos cinco personas murieron y sesenta resultaron heridas después del terremoto de 6,4 grados de magnitud ocurrido anoche en la isla de Mindanao , al sur de Filipinas , informan este jueves medios locales. En Tulunam , en la provincia de Cotabato Norte , una niña de siete años murió en el....

Al menos cinco muertos por terremoto de magnitud 6.4 en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:43:00 +0200

Strong Mindanao quake leaves 5 dead

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:49:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines Five people died while dozens were injured in a powerful earthquake that struck several areas in Mindanao on Wednesday night, sending thousands of individuals scampering out of their houses, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported yesterday.

Headlines 42 mins ago Big shaker jolts Mindanao, 4 dead

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 18:48:00 +0200

Four people were killed, including three children, while 27 others were hurt after a powerful earthquake hit Mindanao on Wednesday night. On Thursday morning, local authorities said the death toll was not expected to rise significantly with no casualties reported in Mindanao’s major cities.

Cinco muertos en terremoto en Filipinas

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 19:06:00 +0200

Manila, Filipinas AFP. Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 que azotó el miércoles la isla de Mindanao, en el sur de Filipinas, causó cinco muertos y decenas de heridos , según informaron las autoridades locales el jueves. El terremoto, que se produjo el miércoles poco después de las 19:30 horas, destruyó decenas de viviendas.

Four die in Philippines during large earthquake

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 19:16:00 +0200

A landslide and building damage caused by a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines killed four people and injured dozens, the Philippine Office of Civil Defense said yesterday. Two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off by the quake in Magsaysay in Davao del Sur Province, the office said.

Quakes affect 2M students in 4,000 schools

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 20:47:00 +0200

THE strong earthquakes that hit several regions in Mindanao affected some 2 million students in 4,000 schools, according to the Department of Education (DepEd). Debris is scattered on the floor of a damaged building in Digos, Davao del Sur province, southern Philippines on Wednesday Oct. 16, 2019.

Quake kills 6, injures dozens

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 20:47:00 +0200

MARAWI CITY: The strong and shallow quake that jolted several provinces in Mindanao left at least six people dead and injured 53 others, authorities said. The 6.3-magnitude earthquake reduced dozens of houses to rubble and damaged hundreds of structures including schools, prompting local officials to cancel classes indefinitely.

Emergency teams remain on alert as Oct. 16 Mindanao earthquake damage assessed

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 20:46:00 +0200

AUTHORITIES CONDUCTED infrastructure damage assessment while remaining on high alert Thursday after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook many parts of Mindanao at around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, with the epicenter in Tulunan, a town in Cotabato province located in the central part of the island.

Hurricane tracker: Which storms are raging across the globe? Are any of them stormquakes?

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 21:39:00 +0200

, cyclones and typhoons have battered parts of the world this year, taking many lives and destroying people’s homes and livelihoods. But scientists have discovered that a monster disaster which is an amalgam of hurricanes and earthquakes, which they have called “stormquakes”.

Al menos 5 muertos por terremoto de 6,4 en el sur de Filipinas

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 02:31:00 +0200

Ranking gov't officials conduct 1st 'simulation exercise'

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 03:14:00 +0200

SIMULATION EXERCISE. Ranking government officials participate in the first simulation exercise conducted by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) and the Presidential Management Staff (PMS) in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on Wednesday (Oct. 16, 2019).

At Least 5 Dead after Philippines Quake

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 03:44:00 +0200

MANILA – At least five people were killed and 60 injured after a magnitude-6.4 earthquake on the island of Mindanao, southern Philippines, local media reported on Thursday. In Tulunam, North Cotabato province, a seven-year-old girl died in a house collapse due to the earthquake, the epicenter of which was located 22 kilometers from the city.

Earthquake claims five lives in Philippines

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 03:38:00 +0200

MANILA: Five people were killed and dozens were injured after a powerful earthquake hit the southern Philippines, authorities said on Thursday. The 6.4-magnitude quake struck the Mindanao region on Wednesday night, reducing dozens of houses to rubble on the southern third of the Philippines.

Terremoto en Filipinas causa cinco muertos

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 04:49:00 +0200

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,4 que azotó el miércoles la isla de Mindanao, en el sur de Filipinas, causó cinco muertos y decenas de heridos , según informaron las autoridades locales el jueves. El terremoto, que se produjo el miércoles poco después de las 19:30 horas (11H30 GMT) , destruyó decenas de viviendas.

Death toll rises to 3 from Philippines earthquake

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 05:29:00 +0200

The earthquake knocked out power and communications and opened cracks in buildings in central Mindanao. By Neil Jerome Morales and Peter Blaza. MANILA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - At least three people were killed and dozens injured when a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippines late on Wednesday, authorities said on Thursday.

DepEd: 40 schools damaged by North Cotabato quake

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 05:38:00 +0200

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 40 schools were affected by the 6.3-magnitude earthquake that hit North Cotabato last Oct. 16, the Department of Education (DepEd) reported. In a situation report released Friday, DepEd’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service (DRRMS) said Sarangani had the....

Five dead after quake hits southern Philippines

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 05:53:00 +0200

MANILA (DPA) - The death toll has risen to five with dozens more injured after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook the southern Philippines on Wednesday night (Oct 16), causing landslides and a fire at a shopping mall, the authorities said. The strong quake rattled North Cotabato and nearby provinces when it struck at around 7.

Surigao airport rehab completion by yearend

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 06:04:00 +0200

SURIGAO AIRPORT REHAB. A comparison of the damaged and rehabilitated portion of the Surigao City Airport that was damaged during the 6.7 earthquake in February 2017. The remaining repair works are expected for completion either by yearend or in February 2020.

News School out for 1.9-M Mindanao students due to quake: DepEd

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 06:44:00 +0200

A school building in Digos City, Davao del Sur sustains damages after a 6.3 earthquake hit parts of Mindanao on October 16, 2019. ABS-CBN News. MANILA A powerful earthquake in Mindanao prompted the indefinite suspension of classes for some 1.9 million students in 3 regions, the Department of Education said Friday.

Philippines: Classes in some areas of DavNor suspended due to quake

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 06:50:00 +0200

By Jeanevive Abangan. DAVAO DEL NORTE, Oct. 17 (PIA) - Classes were suspended in some areas of Davao del Norte as city and municipal disaster risk reduction management offices were inspecting key public infrastructure and school buildings. Panabo City Mayor Jose Relampagos signed Executive Order No.

Philippines: Mayor Sara wants info on siren alert to be disseminated

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 06:50:00 +0200

By Rudolph Ian Alama. DAVAO CITY, Oct. 17 (PIA) - Mayor Sara Duterte wants the information on siren alarm to be disseminated by barangay officials. This after a widespread panic ensued in the aftermath of a strong earthquake last night (Oct. 16) which made residents of coastal barangays in Matina....

Philippines: 3 dead in DavSur town after strong quake

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 06:50:00 +0200

By Carina Cayon. DAVAO CITY, Oct. 17 (PIA) – A five-year old girl, a mother, and her nine-month old son from the municipality of Magsaysay, Davao del Sur, were confirmed dead shortly after the magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck last night. Magsaysay LGU information officer Anthony Allada said the girl....

Philippines: Primer on the 16 October 2019 Magnitude 6.3 Tulunan, Cotabato Earthquake

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 06:50:00 +0200

What is happening in Cotabato and vicinity? At 7:37 PM Philippine Standard Time (PST) of 16 October 2019 (Wednesday), a strong earthquake of Magnitude (M) 6.3 shook the province of Cotabato (also known as North Cotabato) and vicinity. This earthquake has an epicenter located 22 kilometers southeast of Tulunan, Cotabato, and a depth of 8 kilometers.

Buildings, other structures in GenSan safe, intact after quake

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 09:15:00 +0200

QUAKE RESPONSE. Engineers of the Department of Public Works and Highways - South Cotabato 2nd District Engineering Office inspect a building at the Baluan National High School in General Santos City on Thursday (Oct. 17, 2019). The inspection was in line with the strong earthquake that jolted the city and other parts of Mindanao on Wednesday night.

Philippines: NDRRMC Update: Situational Report No. 03 regarding Magnitude 6.3 in Tulunan, North Cotabato, 18 October 2019, 8:00 AM

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 09:30:00 +0200

I. Situation Overview. On 16 October 2019, at around 7:37 PM, a 6.3-magnitude earthquake occurred in Tulunan, North Cotabato with the following details: As of 18 October 2019, 1:00 AM, a total of 497 aftershocks were recorded of which, 223 were plotted and 8 were felt, ranging from 1.5 to 5.5 Magnitude and Intensity of I to VII.

Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #2 on the Earthquake Incident in Tulunan, North Cotabato as of 18 October 2019, 12NN

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 09:30:00 +0200

Situation Overview. On 16 October 2019 at 07:37 PM, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake jolted the municipality of Tulunan, North Cotabato (06.75°N, 125.00°E - 022 km S 59° E) with a tectonic origin and a depth of focus of 8 km. The earthquake was also felt in the neighboring municipalities of North Cotabato.

The World in Brief

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 10:14:00 +0200

Death toll at 5 in Philippine earthquake. DAVAO, Philippines -- The death toll from a strong earthquake in the southern Philippines climbed to five people, with dozens more injured, officials said Thursday. The Office of Civil Defense said two people died and 18 were injured in a landslide set off....

India condoles with Philippines after deadly Mindanao quake

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 12:55:00 +0200

MANILA- Indian President Ram Nath Kovind condoled with the Philippines on Friday after a powerful earthquake that struck Mindanao left at least 5 people dead and over 60 others hurt. Kovind, who is here for a state visit, extended his condolences to President Rodrigo Duterte during their at Malacañang Palace.

PICS: 5 dead, over 3 000 schools closed after quake hits Philippines

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 12:51:00 +0200

An initial report said a total of 40 schools were badly damaged by the 6.3-magnitude earthquake that hit on Wednesday. The death toll from the quake stands at five. The tremor also injured dozens and damaged houses, hospitals and other structures. The class suspensions affect 3 873 schools in three regions Mindanao.

Terremoto deja 5 muertos

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 12:54:00 +0200

M anila. (AFP) - Un terremoto de 6,4 grados Richter que azotó la isla de Mindanao, en el sur de Filipinas, causó 5 muertos y decenas de heridos, según informaron las autoridades locales el jueves. El terremoto se produjo el miércoles poco después de las 7:30 p.m. (hora local) y destruyó decenas de viviendas.

PH, India sign maritime security deal during Kovind visit

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 13:31:00 +0200

IN MANILA. President Ram Nath Kovind of India is accompanied by Manila Mayor Isko Moreno in laying a wreath at the Rizal Monument before heading to Malacañang. Photo by Inoue Jaena/Rappler. MANILA, Philippines – An agreement to cooperate in enhancing maritime security was signed by the Philippine....

Philippines: Philippines - Earthquake update (GDACS, USGS, NDRRMC, DROMIC, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 18 October 2019)

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 14:45:00 +0200

Following the 6.4 M earthquake in North Cotabato Province (Mindanao Island, southern Philippines) on 16 October, the number of fatalities has increased to 5 and 89 people are injured. According to the national authorities, as of 18 October, 202 people have been displaced, 3,068 affected and at least 337 houses damaged.

6.3 earthquake leaves 89 injured, 6 dead

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 20:21:00 +0200

Eighty-nine individuals were injured from the 6.3-earthquake that struck Mindanao on Wednesday night, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) report. Of the 89 injured, 68 were from the region of Soccsksargen (South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat,....

Classes suspended in quake-hit areas

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 23:09:00 +0200

The strong earthquake that hit several regions in Mindanao affected some 2mn students in 4,000 schools, according to the Department of Education (DepEd). Classes in these schools have been suspended indefinitely as authorities inspect buildings to assess the damage.