What to know

• A 5.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Balut Island in the Municipality Of Sarangani, Davao Occidental at 4:07 p.m. on Thursday (Oct. 8, 2026), the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) says....Keep on reading: Davao Occidental: 5.6 magnitude...S1
• A magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolted parts of Mindanao on Thursday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said.S2
• KORONADAL CITY — A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Thursday afternoon, sending strong tremors across parts of Mindanao, including Soccsksargen, as heavy rains continued to pour over Koronadal City. In Koronadal City, the shaking lasted seve...S3