DAVAO CITY (PIA) — As Metro Manila continues to prepare for the anticipated “Big One” earthquake along the West Valley Fault, local disaster officials in Davao are advocating for a similar in-depth ...

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit northeast of Cateel, Davao Oriental late Monday evening, the PHIVOLCS reported. PHIVOLCS earlier reported that a magnitude 5.4 quake hit off the coast of Cateel. The ...

DOST-Phivolcs launches the Central Digos Fault Atlas to aid in earthquake preparedness, providing detailed maps and hazard ...

The Philippines needs to catch up on its preparations to survive a magnitude 7.2 or stronger earthquake just like what ...

Following the deadly earthquake in Myanmar last week, Malacañang has urged local government officials to inspect structures ...

He explained that the “Big One” could hit Metro Manila, being near the West Valley Fault System, but six other trenches cause frequent earthquakes in Abra, Bohol and Davao region. According to ...

Many of the country's public buildings assessed by the government must undergo retrofitting, in preparation for the “Big One" ...

Mayor Josef Fortich Cagas wants to establish a culture of disaster resilience and preparedness starting from the children. He said he is still coordinating with the Department of Education on how to ...

said it will unveil today an active fault atlas featuring the Central Digos Fault in Davao del Sur to reduce deaths and damage due to earthquakes. The atlas, titled “The Central Digos Fault ...

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck the waters off Sarangani Island in Davao Occidental on Tuesday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs ...

Duterte’s presidency was built on fear and bravado. He's had a good run of the same playbook in Davao City, which has invited probes into his alleged death squads. He rose to power on a ...