Earthquake swarm off Masbate logged by Phivolcs, locals urged to be alert

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded an earthquake swarm of 54 incidents off the coast of Claveria, Masbate, and urged residents near the shoreline to remain vigilant and be aware of natural warning signs of a possible tsunami. In a social media post on Tuesday, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Phivolcs said the number was logged from 8:52 a.m. on July 13 to 4 p.m. on July 14, including five felt at Intensity V based on its Earthquake Intensity Scale. READ: Earthquake in numbers: Magnitude vs Intensity “Ang mga lindol ay may lakas […]... Keep on reading: Earthquake swarm off Masbate logged by Phivolcs, locals urged to be alert