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Six killed after magnitude-6 quake hits Indonesia's Java island

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 10 11:22 PM

At least six people were killed after a 6.0 magnitude quake struck off the coast of Indonesia's main Java island, its disaster agency said Saturday, as the country reels from a cyclone disaster in another part of the archipelago. Read more »

6.1-magnitude quake rocks Davao Occidental

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 10 07:04 PM

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook Davao Occidental Saturday afternoon, with Phivolcs reporting its epicenter in the waters southwest of Sarangani. Read more »

Magnitude-5.1 quake strikes off Davao Occidental; aftershocks possible

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 07:22 AM

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Wednesday, Phivolcs said. Read more »

Quake jolts Agusan del Sur; aftershocks, damage not expected

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 02 09:59 AM

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake hit Agusan del Sur Friday morning, according to Phivolcs. Read more »

Japan lifts tsunami advisory after strong quake off northeast

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 20 09:40 PM

The quake hit at 6:09 pm (0909 GMT) in Pacific waters off Miyagi region with a depth of 60 kilometers, Japan's meteorological Agency said. Read more »

Magnitude 4.2 quake jolts Nueva Vizcaya: Phivolcs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 07:13 PM

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake hit Nueva Vizcaya Wednesday afternoon, according to Phivolcs. Read more »

Magnitude 4.9 quake strikes off Davao Oriental: Phivolcs

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 15 11:27 PM

MANILA - A 4.9-magnitude earthquake hit the waters off Davao Oriental on Monday night, according to Phivolcs. Read more »

Magnitude 4.8 quake strikes off Zambales: Phivolcs

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 15 09:07 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck off Zambales on Monday night, Phivolcs said. Read more »

Alaala ng Japan ’11 quake, tsumami sariwa pa rin para sa ilang Pinoy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 13 10:03 AM

Sariwa pa rin sa alaala ng ilang Pinoy ang nangyaring pagyanig ng malakas na lindol at tsumani sa Japan noong 2011. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 11, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 11:52 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Visiting Washi candle garden

Philip Fong, AFP
Posted at Mar 11 09:53 PM

People visit Washi candle garden memorial Thursday, the 10th anniversary of the 9.0-magnitude earthquake which triggered a tsunami and nuclear disaster. Read more »

Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off Zambales: Phivolcs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 05:25 PM

MANILA - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred in Zambales on Thursday afternoon, Phivolcs said.   Read more »

Japan mourns lost souls 10 yrs after quake-tsunami, Fukushima crisis

Donican Lam, Kyodo News
Updated as of Mar 11 05:55 PM

Tears, prayers and a resolve to pass on lessons learned swept Japan Thursday as the country marked 10 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami devastated its northeastern coast, with services to mourn the more than 15,000 lives lost held in the hardest-hit areas and Tokyo. Read more »

Japan marks decade since 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster

Harumi Ozawa with Sara Hussein in Tokyo, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 11 05:24 PM

Japan on Thursday marked 10 years since the worst natural disaster in the country's living memory: a powerful earthquake, deadly tsunami and nuclear meltdown that traumatized a nation. Read more »

Remembering victims of 2011 Japan earthquake and Fukushima nuclear disaster

Kim Kyung-Hoon, Reuters
Posted at Mar 11 09:38 AM

Mariko Odawara mourns for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami that killed thousands and triggered the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl, during its 10th anniversary, in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture, Japan Thursday. Read more »

A prayer for the 2011 Japan tsunami victims

Kazuhiro Nogi, AFP
Posted at Mar 10 04:50 PM

Miyagi prefectural policemen offer silent prayers to the earthquake and tsunami victims before conducting a search for clues to missing people since 2011, along the shores of Watari in Miyagi prefecture, Japan on Wednesday. Read more »

Japan's tsunami survivors call lost loves on the phone of the wind

Mari Saito, Reuters
Posted at Mar 05 07:06 PM

Survivors say the unconnected phone line in Otsuchi town helps them keep in touch with their loved ones and gives them some solace as they grapple with their grief. Read more »

Filipinos in New Zealand safe after Magnitude 8.1 earthquake, says PH envoy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 05 04:43 PM

Filipinos in New Zealand were safe after a Magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck near New Zealand's remote Kermadec islands early Friday, following on from two powerful quakes earlier, the country's ambassador there said.    Read more »

New Zealanders take to the hills as powerful quakes trigger tsunami waves

Praveen Menon, Reuters
Posted at Mar 05 10:11 AM

WELLINGTON- Small tsunami waves triggered by a series of powerful earthquakes hit the east coast of New Zealand's North Island on Friday and authorities said thousands of residents who had evacuated to higher ground could now return to their homes. Read more »

Pacific-wide tsunami alert after 8.1-magnitude quake

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 05 09:55 AM

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center warned waves of up to 10 feet were possible in the Pacific region nations of Vanuatu and the French territory of New Caledonia. Read more »