Photo by Oliver Diaz . In a report released by the Philippine Its epicenter was recorded nine kilometers northwest of San Julian town. A magnitude 2.1 quake also rocked Western Samar at 2:15 p.m. while a 4.6 rocked Borongan Eastern Samar and Catbalogan, Samar at 2:41 p.m.We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. MANILA, Philippines – After a magnitude 6.5 earthquake … The … The Office of Civil Defense in Eastern Visayas (OCD-8) said there were minor cracks in some buildings and roads near the epicenter.Phivolcs Director Renato Solidum told CNN Philippines damage can only be expected "if the structures and houses in the epicenter were not built properly. Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 23) — Another strong tremor hit the country Tuesday, this time a magnitude 6.5 earthquake in the Visayas. (Updated) Cebu City, Philippines—A magnitude 6.5 earthquake of tectonic origin rocked San Julian in Eastern Samar on Tuesday afternoon, April 23, 2019.In a report released by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the earthquake happened at 1:37 p.m. on Tuesday.Some houses made of light materials in Barangay 7 in Catbalogan, Samar were partially damaged by the intensity 6.2 earthquake on Tuesday, April 23, 2019.
The earthquake happened at 1:37 p.m. on … Phivolcs pointed out its depth of 63 kilometers meant less shaking at the surface.Monday's tremor with epicenter at Castillejos, Zambales had a depth of only 12 kilometers, resulting in damaged structures especially in soft-soiled Pampanga. "A "strong" intensity 5 was recorded in Tacloban City; Catbalogan City, Samar; Gen. MacArthur, Salcedo and Guiuan in Eastern Samar; Naval, Biliran; Catarman, Northern Samar; and Palo and Pastrana, Leyte.Meanwhile, the shaking was felt at intensity 4 in Abuyog, Hilongos, Javier, Capoocan, Julita, Baybay, Barugo, Jaro, MacArthur, Matalom, Villaba, Leyte; San Francisco, Southern Leyte; Bislig City, Surigao Del Sur; Iloilo City; Naga City; Sorsogon City; and Panganiban, Catanduanes.Intensity 3 was felt in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental; San Juan (Cabalian), Southern Leyte; Dimasalang, Masbate; Butuan City; and Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte; while intensity 2 was recorded in the city of Bago in Negros Occidental and Bacolod City.Phivolcs said the quake was tectonic in origin, or there was a movement in the Earth's crust.It also noted that the Luzon and Visayas tremors were not related, and the first did not trigger the second.© 2015 Nine Media Corp. CNN name, logo and all associated elements ™ and © 2015 Cable News Network. Recently, several places in and out of the Philippines were shaken by quakes of different magnitudes. BiliranIsland.com Staff BiliranIsland.com First Posted 14:15:00 04/23/2019 NAVAL, Biliran - A powerful earthquake shook the San Julian Eastern Samar on Tuesday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake had registered a magnitude of 6.5 and had been centered near the town of San Julian Eastern Samar. CNN and the CNN logo are registered marks of Cable News Network, Inc., displayed with permission. The epicenter was northwest of San Julian town in Eastern Samar province and recorded at 1:37 p.m., the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.But unlike the magnitude 6.1 tremor that shook Luzon on Monday, the latest quake was not as destructive.
"OCD-8 reported that at least one person suffered "minor injury," but did not disclose details.A number of areas in the Visayas, particularly in Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, and Calbayog City, Samar had power interruptions due to the quake, according to the Department of Energy.Phivolcs said there is no tsunami threat anywhere in the country.Aftershocks are expected from Tuesday's quake, Solidum said, but stressed that "some of these may not be felt at all, [just] minor shaking. Intensity 4 was felt in Masbate City, Legazpi City and Sorsogon City.A magnitude 3.3 aftershock was reported at 1:49 p.m. in San Julian.
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