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Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes near Basco, Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines

2021-10-30T18:30+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 15 minutes ago 79 km west of Basco, Philippines , the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Basco, Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines, after midnight on Sunday, October 31st, 2021, at 12:09 am local time.

Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 79 km southeast of Malita, Davao Occidental, Philippines, on Saturday, Oct 30, 2021 8:10 pm (GMT +8)

2021-10-30T15:29+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines , was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines

2021-10-30T14:28+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines , was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.7 just reported 46 km northwest of Bislig City, Philippines

2021-10-30T09:27+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early afternoon on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, at 2:53 pm local time near Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines , as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 81 km.

Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 46 km northwest of Bislig City, Philippines, on Saturday, Oct 30, 2021 2:53 pm (GMT +8)

2021-10-30T09:27+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early afternoon on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, at 2:53 pm local time near Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines , as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 81 km.

Moderate magnitude 4.7 quake hits 85 km southeast of Glan, Philippines after midnight

2021-10-29T18:55+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Glan, Province of Sarangani, Soccsksargen, Philippines , was reported only 6 minutes ago by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Philippines: 034 Km S 29° E of Balut Island (Municipality Of Sarangani) (Davao Occidental) on 29 October 2021 - 12:33 PM (PST)

2021-10-29T18:55+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Glan, Province of Sarangani, Soccsksargen, Philippines , was reported only 6 minutes ago by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Philippines, Indonesia: Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurs near Davao Region, Philippines, at around 12:33 PHT Oct. 29

2021-10-29T08:02+0200garda-com (en)

Event. A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurred south of Davao Occidental Province, Davao Region, Philippines , at around 12:33 PHT Oct. 29. The epicenter was about 21 km (13 miles) southeast of Sarangani, Philippines. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 176 km (109 miles), and light shaking....

World Earthquake Report for Thursday, 28 October 2021

2021-10-28T13:18+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 1 earthquake Magnitude 4 +: 25 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 314 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 278 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 1.6 x 10 13 joules (4.31 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 3710 tons of TNT or 0.

World: Disaster risk reduction is a growing humanitarian need

2021-10-28T00:39+0200reliefWeb (en)

Driven by climate change, the frequency and intensity of disasters from natural hazards is steadily increasing. Research shows that populations already facing difficult circumstances and low-income countries suffer the greatest consequences. The rate of natural disaster occurrence is five times higher than it was 50 years ago.

Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus

2021-10-27T16:02+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus on 27 Oct 2021 (GMT) at approximately 13:42. There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes.

Moderate 4.6 quake hits near Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines

2021-10-27T15:31+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines , was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 13:09 (GMT)

2021-10-27T15:31+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines , was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Moderate magnitude 4.8 earthquake 85 km southeast of Malita, Philippines

2021-10-27T15:02+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines , was reported only 10 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines, on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 12:44 (GMT)

2021-10-27T15:02+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines , was reported only 10 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

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