Cebu City, Philippines — A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani, Davao Occidental, 12:13 p.m. today, August 5, 2026, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvolcs). The tectonic quake had a…
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit the waters off Balut Island, Sarangani, Davao Occidental, on Saturday morning, state seismologists said. The earthquake was an aftershock of the massive M7.8 offshore Sarangani and M6.5 offshore Davao…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that a magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani town on Thursday noon. In its earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs said the epicenter of the…
SARANGANI, Philippines — Almost a week after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit southern Mindanao, families in an isolated community in Glan, Sarangani, are still waiting for relief goods, with many surviving on boiled bananas, sweet potatoes, and…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — 83-year-old Francisco Tante has survived decades of earthquakes, raised a family hundreds of kilometers away from his native Cebu, and built a life in southern Mindanao. But after Monday’s devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake…
SARANGANI, Philippines — A humanitarian crisis across Sarangani is worsening as isolated communities in Malapatan and Glan continue to grapple with dwindling water supplies, damaged infrastructure, and limited access to relief following the recent magnitude 7.8 earthquake.…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The cities of Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu are prepared to send assistance to communities affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao on Monday, June 8. Mandaue City Mayor Thadeo “Jonkie” Ouano said that…
