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On March 20, 2008 at past 10:00 PM local time, Davaoeños felt the swaying and banging of things in the area affected by the earthquake. The earthquake lasted for about 4 minutes in my place (somewhere in Compostela Valley Province – a province of GOLD). I was so worried about the quake because I am [...]
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I attended a one week seminar and training in the Philippine Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) in Quezon City last June 2007. It was illustrated there that Philippine Islands belongs to the Ring of Fire, where volcanoes and faults were present. According to the experts that Philippine Islands were sandwiched by the three big plates, namely: [...]
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