00:00Although it is possible that the earthquakes experienced by some in Ilocos are connected to the Manila Trench,
00:07it has no connection to the West Valley Fault, according to PHIVOX.
00:11PHIVOX recorded an earthquake of 5.6 magnitude,
00:15which has an epicenter in Bangui, Ilocos Norte,
00:18where it was also recorded as having the highest intensity of 5 in Ilocos Sur and Claveria, Cagayan.
00:26It was also recorded as having the highest magnitude of 3.9 aftershocks.
00:32PHIVOX also explained that it is possible that earthquakes may be followed,
00:36but not only in the Manila Trench, but also in other active trenches of the country.
00:42Meanwhile, the Canlaon Volcano is still maintaining alert level 3,
00:46while alert level 1 is still maintained in Mayon and Taal Volcanoes.
00:52We should be prepared and aware of earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic hazards.
01:00We need to know the safety protocols for earthquakes such as DAC, cover and hold,
01:06and for active volcanoes, we should remind them not to enter the so-called danger zones and permanent danger zones.
01:15They should continue to monitor the official reports from our office for a safe and safe new year.