MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck a town in Zamboanga del Norte on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The state ...

In its second bulletin, Phivolcs downgraded the magnitude from 5.9 to 5.8. The quake, classified as strong, could cause slight damage to buildings, roads and other structures. The epicenter was ...

The tectonic quake struck 10.01 kilometers southeast of the municipality of San Francisco at 7:39 a.m. It was 14 km. deep. Intensity VI was felt in San Francisco, Southern Leyte, while intensity V was ...

A magnitude 5.8 quake occurred off the town of San Francisco in Southern Leyte province in the central region of Visayas at 7.39am (2339 GMT), according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology ...

Local police and the fire department said they had received no reports of damage in Hinoemata as of 3:15 a.m. The agency updated its estimates for the quake's magnitude and focus depth from 5.0 ...

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The quake hit near the city of Chiayi, close to Tainan, where TSMC operates clusters of its most advanced chip plants, supplying artificial intelligence and mobile processors to Nvidia ...

The quake hit at 12:17 a.m. local time, with its epicenter 12 kilometers (7 miles) north of Yujing at a preliminary depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles), USGS said. Taiwan’s Central Weather ...

As of publication, no injuries or damage from the earthquake were reported. Taiwan uses an intensity scale of 1 to 7 to gauge the degree to which a quake is felt at a specific location. The quake’s ...

The quake had a depth of 9.4km with its epicentre in Dapu township in Chiayi county. The science park in Tainan is home to major factories, including chipmaker TSMC. The company said it had ...