4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Barbaza (Antique) on Friday, February 12, 2021

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology recorded a 4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Barbaza (Antique) on Friday, February 12, 2021. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) is a service institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) that is principally mandated to mitigate disasters that may arise from volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunami, and other related geotectonic phenomena.

The time of impact 06:16:43 PM, location 11.15°N, 121.83°E – 023 km S 78° W of Barbaza (Antique) and Depth of Focus (Km) 003.

PHIVOLCS Earthquake Bulletins of the latest seismic events in the Philippines are listed below. The event parameters (hypocenter, time, and magnitude) are determined using incoming data from the Philippine Seismic Network. Philippine Standard Time (PST) is eight hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Reported Intensities :

Intensity II – San Jose de Buenavista, Antique

Instrumental Intensity:
Intensity III – Sebaste, and, Valderrama, Antique
Intensity II – San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
Intensity I – Bago City, Negros Occidental

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