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Dormant Russia volcano erupts after 450 years

MOSCOW—A volcano erupted for the first time in 450 years in Russia’s eastern Kamchatka region, the nation’s emergency authority said Sunday, days after one...

Tsunami alert lifted after powerful quakes off Russian coast

Moscow, Russia—A tsunami alert was lifted after a series of powerful earthquakes off the coast of Russia's far east on Sunday did not result in...

Japan urges evacuation of small island as 1,000 quakes hit region

Tokyo, Japan—Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the latest of more than...

Is Manila Trench about to ‘rupture?’ Phivolcs doubts gloomy forecast

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday acknowledged the possibility of future destructive earthquakes, but denied the gloom and doom scenarios...

Hundreds of earthquakes rattle Japanese island chain in south

TOKYO – A remote island chain in southern Japan has been rattled by more than 470 earthquakes since Saturday, the national weather agency said...

Solon cites mandate of new Phivolcs law

LOCAL governments (LGUs) are playing a much larger role in disaster planning, preparation and mitigation under a new law that expands the mandate of...

Ever-present earthquakes

People embark a ferry at the port on the Greek Island of Santorini on February 3, 2025, to leave in the wake of recurring...

Over 5.4K die in Japan from post-disaster fatigue, stress since ’95

More than 5,400 people died in Japan over the past 30 years due to severe stress and exhaustion caused by evacuation following earthquakes and...

DILG to LGUs: Be prepared for earthquakes, tsunamis

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday,December 26, urged local government units (LGUs) in Regions I, II, III, IV-A and...

Civil Defense calls for urgent measures vs threats of shear line, volcanic unrest, tremors

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) called for intensified disaster preparedness measures to address multiple ongoing natural hazards, including the effects of shear line,...

NDRRMC meets on triple threats

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) convened an emergency preparedness meeting to address the ongoing threats from the Shear Line, the...

No Pinoys hurt in twin Taiwan tremors

No Filipinos have been reported injured or killed in the twin earthquakes that struck Taiwan, according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). “There are...

Taiwan hit by numerous quakes, strongest reaching 6.3 magnitude

Taipei, Taiwan—Taiwan's capital was hit by a series of earthquakes overnight into the early hours of Tuesday, with the Central Weather Administration saying the...

Two quakes shake Davao Oriental; Phivolcs says no damage expected

Two earthquakes rocked Banganga, Davao Oriental early Thursday morning, but no damage has so far been reported. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)...
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