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FOLLOWING the 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan on Wednesday morning, April 3, 2024, that prompted a tsunami warning, which included some coastal areas in the Philippines, particularly in all parts of the Davao Region, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-Phivolcs) immediately lifted the warning a few hours after it released its initial warning.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has cancelled its Tsunami Warning for all coastal communities in the Provinces of Batanes Group of Islands, Cagayan, Ilocos Norte and Isabela recommending the immediate evacuation in the coastal areas which was based on the intiial evaluation of themajor earthquake that occurred…
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported that no Filipinos were hurt by the strong temblor that jolted Taiwan on Wednesday morning. Citing initial reports from the Migrant Workers Offices (MWOs) in Taiwan, DMW Officer-in-Charge Hans J. Cacdac said the estimated 159,000 Filipinos in Taiwan remain safe. “Thus far, there…
A pregnant woman was killed while several others were wounded following the strong earthquake in Surigao del Sur. Read more here.
For decades, officials from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and International Tsunami Information Center, the Pacific Tsunami Museum, and other government officials have used April for a month-long campaign to educate the public on recognizing and mitigating hazards from tsunamis, a series of waves generated when a large volume of ocean water is displaced.