(AP) MANILA, Philippines - Philippine officials ... magnitude of 6 and was most possibly caused by movement in the Manila Trench in the South China Sea off northern Zambales province.

This is in anticipation of a 7.2 earthquake caused by the movement of the West Valley Fault and a tsunami that could result from the movement of the Manila Trench. MANILA, Philippines – How ...

Bathymetric map of Luzon, including the Manila Trench, the North Luzon Trough (NLT), West Luzon Trough (WLT), Stewart Bank (SB), and Philippine Mobile Belt (PMB). Credit: Maglalang et al ...

In a tsunami simulation, PHIVOLCS divided the Manila Trench into four segments to better assess the risks. According to the simulation, such an earthquake could generate a tsunami with waves ...

They discovered that a total area of around 15,400 square kilometers in the Manila Trench, or about the size of Palawan, could contain gas hydrates. They estimate these substances might be around ...

The offshore earthquakes off Ilocos Sur, which were traced to the Manila Trench that could trigger a magnitude 8.4 earthquake, have already declined, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and ...

'[T]here is some worry that not enough attention is being paid to the possibility of a megathrust earthquake at the Manila Trench subduction' The following is the ninth in a series of excerpts ...

The study found that a Manila Trench tsunami could damage up to 11 international seaports under present-day sea-level ...

A recent sequence of offshore earthquakes off Ilocos Sur has been traced to the Manila Trench, prompting concerns over the potential for a high-magnitude earthquake, according to the Philippine ...

"We applied our framework to the South China Sea, focusing on a potential tsunami scenario triggered by a rupture along the Manila Trench," says Chua. "We also incorporated tsunami conditions ...