MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A U.S. Navy minesweeper ran aground on a coral reef in the Philippines on Thursday, but there were no injuries to the crew and Philippine authorities were trying to determine if the ship caused damage to a marine park in a protected area.
The Navy said in a statement that the crew of the USS Guardian was working to find out the best method of safely extracting [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.3
Date-Time
Tuesday, September 04, 2012 at 14:43:17 UTC
Tuesday, September 04, 2012 at 10:43:17 PM at epicenter
Location
10.497°N, 126.913°E
Depth
21.9 km (13.6 miles)
Region
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Distances
142 km (88 miles) ESE (115°) from Guiuan, Samar, Philippines
176 km (109 miles) ENE (63°) from Surigao, Mindanao, Philippines
223 km (139 miles) ESE (112°) from Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines
791 km (492 miles) SE (125°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 16.9 km (10.5 miles); depth +/- 7.7 km [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.6
Date-Time
Monday, September 03, 2012 at 19:44:22 UTC
Tuesday, September 04, 2012 at 03:44:22 AM at epicenter
Location
7.946°N, 125.118°E
Depth
9.8 km (6.1 miles)
Region
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances
78 km (48 miles) SE (140°) from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao, Philippines
111 km (69 miles) NNW (329°) from Davao, Mindanao, Philippines
118 km (73 miles) SSW (202°) from Butuan, Mindanao, Philippines
869 km (540 miles) SSE (148°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 13.3 km (8.3 miles); depth +/- 4.2 [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.7
Date-Time
Friday, August 31, 2012 at 23:37:57 UTC
Saturday, September 01, 2012 at 07:37:57 AM at epicenter
Location
10.395°N, 126.763°E
Depth
35 km (21.7 miles)
Region
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Distances
133 km (83 miles) ESE (122°) from Guiuan, Samar, Philippines
156 km (97 miles) ENE (64°) from Surigao, Mindanao, Philippines
212 km (132 miles) NE (40°) from Butuan, Mindanao, Philippines
785 km (488 miles) SE (126°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 13.5 km (8.4 miles); depth +/- 4.2 km [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.4
Date-Time
Friday, August 31, 2012 at 13:27:32 UTC
Friday, August 31, 2012 at 09:27:32 PM at epicenter
Location
10.522°N, 126.797°E
Depth
35 km (21.7 miles)
Region
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Distances
129 km (80 miles) ESE (116°) from Guiuan, Samar, Philippines
166 km (103 miles) ENE (60°) from Surigao, Mindanao, Philippines
211 km (131 miles) ESE (112°) from Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines
779 km (484 miles) SE (125°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 17.3 km (10.7 miles); depth +/- 4.6 km [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
7.9
Date-Time
Friday, August 31, 2012 at 12:47:34 UTC
Friday, August 31, 2012 at 08:47:34 PM at epicenter
Location
10.828°N, 126.677°E
Depth
34.9 km (21.7 miles)
Region
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Distances
106 km (66 miles) ESE (102°) from Guiuan, Samar, Philippines
175 km (109 miles) NE (48°) from Surigao, Mindanao, Philippines
187 km (116 miles) ESE (104°) from Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines
749 km (465 miles) SE (124°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 13.7 km (8.5 miles); depth +/- 5.8 km [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.7
Date-Time
Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 08:33:40 UTC
Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 05:33:40 PM at epicenter
Location
25.416°N, 124.477°E
Depth
120.4 km (74.8 miles)
Region
NORTHEAST OF TAIWAN
Distances
116 km (72 miles) NNE (14°) from Ishigaki-jima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
280 km (174 miles) ENE (71°) from Su-ao, Taiwan
298 km (185 miles) E (82°) from T’AI-PEI, Taiwan
1255 km (780 miles) NNE (16°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 17 km (10.6 miles); depth +/- 10 km (6.2 [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.6
Date-Time
Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 00:09:30 UTC
Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 08:09:30 AM at epicenter
Location
17.318°N, 120.861°E
Depth
61.8 km (38.4 miles)
Region
LUZON, PHILIPPINES
Distances
103 km (64 miles) NNE (14°) from Baguio, Luzon, Philippines
105 km (66 miles) SSE (165°) from Laoag, Luzon, Philippines
111 km (69 miles) WNW (282°) from Ilagan, Luzon, Philippines
301 km (187 miles) N (358°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 37.8 km (23.5 miles); depth +/- 15.3 km (9.5 [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.5
Date-Time
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at 19:03:36 UTC
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 03:03:36 AM at epicenter
Location
6.567°N, 123.544°E
Depth
621.6 km (386.3 miles)
Region
MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances
108 km (67 miles) SW (227°) from Cotabato, Mindanao, Philippines
141 km (88 miles) S (178°) from Pagadian, Mindanao, Philippines
166 km (103 miles) ESE (103°) from Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines
938 km (583 miles) SSE (162°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 19.7 km (12.2 miles); depth +/- 10.2 [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.9
Date-Time
Monday, June 11, 2012 at 13:31:47 UTC
Monday, June 11, 2012 at 09:31:47 PM at epicenter
Location
6.737°N, 123.761°E
Depth
615.3 km (382.3 miles)
Region
MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances
75 km (46 miles) SW of Cotabato, Mindanao, Philippines
123 km (76 miles) SSE of Pagadian, Mindanao, Philippines
170 km (105 miles) WNW of General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines
921 km (572 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 18.4 km (11.4 miles); depth +/- 8.9 km (5.5 miles)
Parameters
NST=138, [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
6.0
Date-Time
Saturday, June 09, 2012 at 21:00:18 UTC
Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 05:00:18 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
24.522°N, 122.337°E
Depth
70.9 km (44.1 miles)
Region
TAIWAN REGION
Distances
50 km (31 miles) E of Su’ao, Taiwan
95 km (59 miles) NE of Hualien, Taiwan
100 km (62 miles) SE of TAIPEI, Taiwan
1106 km (687 miles) N of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 11.5 km (7.1 miles); depth +/- 7.8 km (4.8 miles)
Parameters
NST=348, [...]
When I get into a discussion with friends and family about the future of the planet, I first ask them to Google earth the following citys, I tell them to zoom in close then slowly pull back on each city, after they complete that task we usually have a more au fait conversation.
Shanghai, China 13.3 million
Mumbai (Bombay), India 12.6 million
Buenos Aires, Argentina 11.92 million
Moscow, Russia 11.3 million
Karachi, Pakistan 10.9 million
Delhi, India 10.4 million
Manila, Philippines 10.3 million
Sao Paulo, Brazil 10.26 million
Seoul, [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.5
Date-Time
Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 11:59:28 UTC
Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 07:59:28 PM at epicenter
Location
7.618°N, 124.885°E
Depth
58.3 km (36.2 miles)
Region
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances
82 km (51 miles) ENE (59°) from Cotabato, Mindanao, Philippines
99 km (62 miles) SSE (166°) from Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao, Philippines
102 km (63 miles) NW (306°) from Davao, Mindanao, Philippines
888 km (552 miles) SSE (151°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 21.4 km (13.3 [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.6
Date-Time
Monday, February 06, 2012 at 23:47:15 UTC
Tuesday, February 07, 2012 at 07:47:15 AM at epicenter
Location
10.148°N, 123.283°E
Depth
14.9 km (9.3 miles)
Region
NEGROS – CEBU REGION, PHILIPPINES
Distances
67 km (41 miles) SSE of Bacolod, Negros, Philippines
69 km (42 miles) WSW of Cebu, Cebu, Philippines
84 km (52 miles) NW of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
552 km (342 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 23.3 km (14.5 miles); depth +/- [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.6
Date-Time
Monday, February 06, 2012 at 22:35:13 UTC
Tuesday, February 07, 2012 at 06:35:13 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
9.842°N, 123.361°E
Depth
10 km (6.2 miles)
Region
NEGROS – CEBU REGION, PHILIPPINES
Distances
58 km (36 miles) WNW of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
58 km (36 miles) N of Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines
78 km (48 miles) SW of Cebu, Cebu, Philippines
587 km (364 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.8
Date-Time
Monday, February 06, 2012 at 11:33:37 UTC
Monday, February 06, 2012 at 07:33:37 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
9.804°N, 123.051°E
Depth
15.1 km (9.4 miles)
Region
NEGROS – CEBU REGION, PHILIPPINES
Distances
61 km (37 miles) NNW of Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines
90 km (55 miles) W of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
96 km (59 miles) S of Bacolod, Negros, Philippines
577 km (358 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.2
Date-Time
Monday, February 06, 2012 at 11:40:19 UTC
Monday, February 06, 2012 at 07:40:19 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
9.845°N, 123.041°E
Depth
36.5 km (22.7 miles)
Region
NEGROS – CEBU REGION, PHILIPPINES
Distances
65 km (40 miles) NNW of Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines
92 km (57 miles) S of Bacolod, Negros, Philippines
92 km (57 miles) WNW of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
573 km (356 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
6.0
Date-Time
Monday, February 06, 2012 at 11:33:37 UTC
Monday, February 06, 2012 at 07:33:37 PM at epicenter
Location
9.804°N, 123.051°E
Depth
15.1 km (9.4 miles)
Region
NEGROS – CEBU REGION, PHILIPPINES
Distances
59 km (37 miles) NNW (332°) from Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines
93 km (58 miles) S (174°) from Bacolod, Negros, Philippines
93 km (58 miles) WNW (282°) from Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
581 km (361 miles) SSE (157°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 14.4 km [...]
MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Flash floods devastated a southern Philippines region unaccustomed to serious storms, killing more than 400 people while they slept, rousting hundreds of others to their rooftops and turning two coastal cities into muddy, debris-filled waterways that were strewn Saturday with overturned vehicles and toppled trees.
Most of the victims were asleep Friday night when raging floodwaters cascaded from the mountains after 12 hours of rain from a [...]
by Simon Black, Sovereign Man
November 7, 2011
Manila, Philippines
Last week, I sent my 4th Pillar subscribers an issue warning them of a sharp rally in the US dollar. Since then, the euro has fallen from above 1.40 to 1.379. The pound weakened from 1.6165 to 1.603. And the currency we watch most closely in the 4th Pillar, the Aussie dollar, dipped from above 1.06 to 1.0375.
I issued this warning because it is becoming [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.8
Date-Time
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 11:29:35 UTC
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 07:29:35 PM at epicenter
Location
13.725°N, 119.651°E
Depth
59.2 km (36.8 miles)
Region
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Distances
139 km (86 miles) SSW (209°) from Olongapo, Luzon, Philippines
151 km (94 miles) W (269°) from Batangas, Luzon, Philippines
168 km (105 miles) WNW (283°) from Calapan, Mindoro, Philippines
173 km (108 miles) SW (235°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 25.3 km (15.7 miles); depth +/- 14.9 km [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.7
Date-Time
Sunday, October 16, 2011 at 23:41:18 UTC
Monday, October 17, 2011 at 07:41:18 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
5.888°N, 125.949°E
Depth
106.5 km (66.2 miles)
Region
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances
89 km (55 miles) ESE of General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines
136 km (84 miles) SSE of Davao, Mindanao, Philippines
958 km (595 miles) W of KOROR, Palau
1107 km (687 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 18.9 km [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.8
Date-Time
Thursday, October 06, 2011 at 23:47:04 UTC
Friday, October 07, 2011 at 07:47:04 AM at epicenter
Location
8.602°N, 126.103°E
Depth
38 km (23.6 miles)
Region
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances
37 km (23 miles) NW (324°) from Hinatuan, Mindanao, Philippines
74 km (46 miles) ESE (120°) from Butuan, Mindanao, Philippines
148 km (92 miles) SSE (153°) from Surigao, Mindanao, Philippines
872 km (542 miles) SE (140°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.8
Date-Time
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at 22:18:32 UTC
Thursday, September 22, 2011 at 06:18:32 AM at epicenter
Location
24.040°N, 121.704°E
Depth
13.4 km (8.3 miles)
Region
TAIWAN
Distances
15 km (9 miles) ENE (57°) from Hua-lien, Taiwan
64 km (40 miles) SSW (193°) from Su-ao, Taiwan
106 km (66 miles) E (96°) from T’ai-chung, Taiwan
1051 km (653 miles) N (4°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 11.5 km (7.1 miles); depth [...]
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Villagers and veteran hunters have captured a one-ton saltwater crocodile which they plan to make the star of a planned ecotourism park in a southern Philippine town, an official said Monday.
Mayor Edwin Cox Elorde said dozens of villagers and experts ensnared the 21-foot (6.4-meter) male crocodile along a creek in Bunawan township in Agusan del Sur province [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.1
Date-Time
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at 08:02:34 UTC
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at 04:02:34 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
7.576°N, 126.849°E
Depth
79.2 km (49.2 miles)
Region
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances
104 km (64 miles) SSE of Hinatuan, Mindanao, Philippines
147 km (91 miles) ENE of Davao, Mindanao, Philippines
844 km (524 miles) W of KOROR, Palau
1007 km (625 miles) SE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 18.3 km (11.4 [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.0
Date-Time
Monday, July 11, 2011 at 22:49:59 UTC
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 06:49:59 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
9.515°N, 122.189°E
Depth
33.9 km (21.1 miles)
Region
NEGROS, PHILIPPINES
Distances
124 km (77 miles) W of Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines
136 km (84 miles) SSW of Iloilo, Panay, Philippines
151 km (93 miles) SSW of Bacolod, Negros, Philippines
577 km (358 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 18.4 km [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
6.2
Date-Time
Monday, July 11, 2011 at 20:47:04 UTC
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 04:47:04 AM at epicenter
Location
9.535°N, 122.175°E
Depth
19 km (11.8 miles)
Region
NEGROS, PHILIPPINES
Distances
125 km (78 miles) W (280°) from Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines
134 km (83 miles) SSW (198°) from Iloilo, Panay, Philippines
150 km (93 miles) SW (215°) from Bacolod, Negros, Philippines
580 km (360 miles) SSE (167°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- [...]
MANILA, Philippines – A Filipino in Dubai died when he fell off a building where he was working as a window-cleaner.
Raymond Manzareno, 23, was cleaning a window in the 42-floor Citadel Tower Building when he fell and died.
Manzareno had only been working for 3 months in the Liverpool Cleaning Services.
The accident occurred near 12 noon last Sunday.
Though Manzareno fell from the first floor only, he hit the ground head first, [...]
Tripping is a network that connects travelers with hosts in more than 130 countries.
Although the free homestay is a plus, Tripping members also connect for travel tips and cups of coffee. “I don’t just go to tripping when I want to be hosted, I also check it out for news from other travelers, to chat with other members,” says Rease Kirchner, a Tripper in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Tripping [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
6.2
Date-Time
Monday, June 13, 2011 at 14:31:17 UTC
Monday, June 13, 2011 at 10:31:17 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
2.516°N, 126.438°E
Depth
13.7 km (8.5 miles)
Region
MOLUCCA SEA
Distances
210 km (130 miles) ENE of Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia
219 km (136 miles) NNW of Ternate, Moluccas, Indonesia
1040 km (646 miles) WSW of KOROR, Palau
1465 km (910 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 12.6 km (7.8 [...]
A fish pond worker scoops up dead milkfish locally known as Bangus after thousands of them were found floating on Taal Lake in Batangas province, south of Manila, Philippines, Sunday May 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
TALISAY, Philippines — More than 800 tons of fish have died and rotted on fish farms in a lake near Taal volcano south of Manila, with authorities blaming it on [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.0
Date-Time
Friday, May 27, 2011 at 14:19:24 UTC
Friday, May 27, 2011 at 10:19:24 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
5.987°N, 126.143°E
Depth
70.1 km (43.6 miles)
Region
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Distances
108 km (67 miles) E of General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines
133 km (82 miles) SSE of Davao, Mindanao, Philippines
935 km (580 miles) W of KOROR, Palau
1107 km (687 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 19.7 km [...]
MANILA, Philippines – Starting next week, smokers will be unwelcome in public places along major and secondary roads of the metropolis.
Officers from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), together with the 17 local government units (LGU) of Metro Manila, will prohibit lighting up in bus terminals, waiting sheds, schools, hospitals, recreational places and inside public utility vehicles starting May 30 as part of a [...]
Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
5.3
Date-Time
Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 13:08:06 UTC
Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 09:08:06 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
17.257°N, 121.755°E
Depth
45.1 km (28.0 miles)
Region
LUZON, PHILIPPINES
Distances
19 km (11 miles) NW of Ilagan, Luzon, Philippines
154 km (95 miles) NE of Baguio, Luzon, Philippines
160 km (99 miles) SE of Laoag, Luzon, Philippines
305 km (189 miles) NNE of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 17.3 km [...]
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