Sunday May, 19 2024 12:44:31 PM

Magnitude 5.2 quake greets Wao, Lanao Sur on Easter Sunday.

Local News • 14:53 PM Sun Apr 16, 2017
770
By: 
Edwin O. Fernandez

COTABATO CITY -- Seven more aftershocks greeted the people of Wao, Lanao del Sur and its environson Easter Sunday, first happening at 1:26 a.m. with Magnitude 2.3, the state volcanology office said.In its bulletin, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the strongest among the seven aftershocks of the Magnitude 6.0 last Wednesday came at 4:40 a.m. today, recorded at Magnitude 5.2.Before that, the seismologists recorded a Magnitude 4.3 at 4:37 a.m. immediately followed by Magnitude 3.3 at 4:48 a.m.All were tectonic in origin and traced between 12 to 24 kilometers from Wao.The Magnitude 5.2 was felt atIntensity V in Wao, Lanao Del SurIntensity IV - Kalilangan, BukidnonIntensity III - Cotabato CityIntensity II- Cagayan De Oro City Pangantucan, Maramag, Valencia City and Quezon, BukidnonPhivolcs said no casualty was reported and more aftershocks are expected.

Granada pinasabog sa loob ng Roman Catholic chapel sa Cotabato City, 2 sugatan

COTABATO CITY - Hinagisan ng granada ng di pa nakilalang mga suspect ang isang kapilya ng Simbahang Romano Katoliko sa Barangay Rosary Heights 3 na...

Prayer rally vs charter change set outside Senate on May 22

Opponents of the proposed Charter change are bringing their message to the Senate. Church and civil society organizations have scheduled a prayer...

P108-M worth of shabu seized by PDEA-9 agents in Zamboanga City

COTABATO CITY - Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency seized P108 million worth of shabu from a dealer entrapped in Barangay Canelar in...

Police rearrest 1 of 5 detainees who bolted Parang police lock-up cell

PARANG, Maguindanao del Norte  – Police authorities here have arrested one of the five fugitives who bolted the municipal police station...

Sulu Gov. Sakur Tan to seek BARMM office of chief minister

INANUNSYO ng Bangsamoro Grand Coalition o BGC ang kanilang pag-endorso kay Sulu Governor Abdusakur Tan na tumakbo bilang BARMM Chief Minister sa May...