Phivolcs Releases Bulletin about the Earthquake in Sultan Kudarat, December 29, 2025
EARTHQUAKE
– The Phivolcs recorded a 4.0 magnitude quake in Sultan Kudarat, December 29, 2025. Here are the details.
6.9 magnitude earthquake in Cebu
last September 30, another significant quake was recently recorded by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) in another province. According to the agency, the quake recently hit Sultan Kudarat and it has a magnitude of 4.0.
Photo: PHIVOLCS
earthquake
that struck Sultan Kudarat, December 30, 2025, was tectonic in origin. A tectonic quake is a shaking which is a product when the Earth’s crust breaks because of the geological forces on the rocks and the adjoining plates which result to chemical and physical changes.
According to Phivolcs, the earthquake that hit a part of Sultan Kudarat was located at 06.13°North, 124.14°East – 010 km South 31° West of Palimbang. It had a depth of focus of 022 kilometers.
Phivolcs
Intensity I
Kiamba, SARANGANI
Kalamansig, SULTAN KUDARAT
Intensity II
Maitum, SARANGANI
T’Boli, SOUTH COTABATO
Intensity IV
Palimbang, SULTAN KUDARAT
Earthquakes can hardly be predicted accurately as most experts in the field agree on. Thus, most countries really make sure that they have a bureau or an organization that monitors a quake incident across their nation.
On land, quakes can result to damages and loss of lives thus it is important to be aware of the
earthquake safety tips
to reduce the risk of damages and loss of lives by knowing what to do.
Casualties were reported of the said recent strong quake that jolted Cebu on the eve of September 30. President
Bongbong Marcos has ordered the government agencies to provide help to the victims of the earthquake