Category : Natural Disasters


Magnitude 6 Quake Felt in Parts of Cebu

A magnitude 6 earthquake struck Eastern Samar on May 4, 2026, felt in several Cebu areas including San Francisco and Cebu City. Phivolcs reports shallow depth of 10 km.

Magnitude 6.0 Quake Hits Eastern Samar

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 20 km northeast of San Julian, Eastern Samar on May 4, 2026. Phivolcs reported intensities across Visayas and Mindanao, expecting damage and aftershocks.

Iloilo City Fire Displaces 93, Damages 23 Houses

A fire in Barangay Kasing-Kasing, Molo, Iloilo City on April 23, 2026, affected 23 houses and displaced 93 individuals. No casualties were reported, and evacuees are at Baluarte Elementary School.

No Tsunami Threat to PH After 7.4 Japan Quake

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology assures the public that a 7.4 magnitude earthquake off Japan's coast poses no tsunami risk to the Philippines, urging calm and vigilance.

Bohol Sends ₱3M Aid to Davao Oriental for Quake Recovery

The Provincial Government of Bohol has provided a ₱3 million cash donation to Davao Oriental to support rehabilitation after the devastating double earthquake in October 2025, highlighting inter-provincial unity in disaster response.

Cebu City Fire Destroys Eight Homes, 30 Displaced

A fire in Barangay Pahina Central, Cebu City, destroyed eight houses and damaged two others, affecting 12 families. The blaze, possibly caused by unattended cooking, resulted in an estimated P180,000 in damages.

Mayon Volcano Eruption Hits 99 Days with Lava Fountaining

Mayon Volcano in the Philippines has entered its 99th consecutive day of eruption, with state volcanologists reporting a brief lava fountaining event on April 14, 2026. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) documented incandesc

Fire Destroys Naval Mall and Grocery, No Casualties

A midday fire on April 9, 2026, gutted a mall and grocery complex in Naval, Biliran, after an overheated generator triggered an explosion. The Naval BFP contained the blaze by 1:22 p.m., with no casualties reported.

5.4 Quake Hits Cebu and Leyte, No Casualties

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook parts of Cebu and Leyte on April 6, 2026, with the epicenter near Bogo City. PHIVOLCS reports no damage or casualties but advises vigilance for aftershocks.

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