THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has launched an atlas that contains high-resolution active fault maps to help prepare the public for earthquake hazards. Called ...

Phivolcs said it is still determining the fault line that triggered the magnitude 5.9 quake that hit Bukidnon.

Department of Science and Technology (DoST) Undersecretary Renato U. Solidum Jr., also the officer-in-charge of the of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), said the Davao ...

Narag said Phivolcs did not see the new fault line in Bohol earlier despite the occurrence of an earthquake near the new fault line in 1996 because the province's limestone structure ... that a strong ...

Many of these hazard maps are accessible through the Phivolcs website, www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph. The maps show the Philippine Fault Zone, active faults and trenches, earthquake-induced landslides ...

“This fault has moved in the past 1,400 years four times with the average interval of 400 to 600 years. The last earthquake that can be related to this happened in 1658, which is 357 years ago.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) Valley Fault System (VFS) Atlas, launched on May 18, is a collection of detailed maps illustrating cities and barangays affected by ...

MANILA, Philippines — The magnitude 4.6 earthquake that struck General Nakar, Quezon, and was felt in several areas, including Metro Manila, was not triggered by the West Valley Fault, said a ...

BACOLOD CITY: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has found new fault lines on Negros Island. A Phivolcs mapping in 2017 showed the presence of the East Negros Fault ...

Phivolcs issued the advisory following PAGASA's weather advisory released on Friday at 11 a.m., which indicated a shear line weather system currently affecting Southern Luzon could bring ...