Another earthquake rattles Surigao del Sur, 2 hours after 6.9 magnitude quake hit the area

Inquirer.net 12/03/2023

A second strong earthquake hit Surigao del Sur, just two and a half hours after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit the area. According to Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near…

Strong earthquake hits Surigao del Sur, tsunami alert issued by Phivolcs

Chris V. Panganiban, Erwin M. Macariñas, Gabriel Pabico Lalu - @inquirerdotnet 12/03/2023

The region near Hinatuan in Surigao del Sur was struck by a powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.9 at 10:37 p.m. Saturday, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). According to an Associated Press report earlier,…

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolts Hinatuan in Surigao del Sur, tremors felt in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A strong earthquake struck Surigao del Sur late on Saturday evening, December 2, with tremors felt in Cebu. Saturday’s quake, which occurred at 10:37 p.m., had an intensity of 6.9-magnitude on the Richter…

LPA near Surigao del Sur to bring rain over large parts of PH — Pagasa

Sofia Abrogar - @inquirerdotnet 05/03/2023

MANILA, Philippines— Continued rain amid cloudy skies can be expected in large parts of the country on Wednesday due to a low pressure area (LPA) last detected in the coastal waters of Surigao del Sur, according to…

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Surigao del Sur

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 02/19/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck the province of Surigao Del Sur on Sunday afternoon, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The epicenter of the quake was located 8 kilometers from Tandag,…

Surigao town mayor fulfills campaign promise: A sack of rice per family

Chris Panganiban 07/17/2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur—A promise is a promise. And it has to be fulfilled. This is what Carrascal, Surigao del Sur Mayor Vicente H. Pimentel III showed the town folk recently when he gave away more…

‘Vote-buying’ spree drives mobile phone sales

Chris Panganiban 05/15/2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur, Philippines —Mobile phones are selling like hotcakes after the May 9 general elections, thanks to local politics. For two straight days after the polls, many of the popular mobile phone brands were…

Signal No. 1 in 4 areas due to Tropical Depression Jolina

Daniza Fernandez 09/06/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Four areas were placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 as the low pressure area (LPA) off Surigao del Sur has intensified into Tropical Depression Jolina on Monday, the state weather bureau…

‘Dante’ intensifies into tropical storm; another LPA spotted outside PAR – Pagasa

Zacarian Sarao 05/31/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical depression Dante has strengthened into a tropical storm (international name: Choi-Wan) on Monday morning as it floats over the Philippine Sea, according to the state weather service. This comes as the Philippine Atmospheric,…

Auring maintains strength; Signal No. 2 still over parts of E. Visayas, Caraga

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - Reporter / @GabrielLaluINQ 02/21/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Auring was able to maintain its strength as of Sunday afternoon as it starts to move northwest towards the tip of the Caraga Region, state meteorologists said. According to updates from the…

Auring maintains strength while over PH sea

Katrina Hallare 02/21/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Auring (international name: Dujuan) maintained its strength as it was over the Philippine Sea, the state weather bureau said Sunday. In its 11 a.m. severe weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and…

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes San Agustin, Surigao Del Sur

Catherine Gonzales 11/16/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook San Agustin, Surigao Del Sur and nearby areas on Monday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs reported that the earthquake was of tectonic origin…

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