Magnitude 4 quake hits off Davao Occidental
Map by Phivolcs
MANILA, Philippines —A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Davao Occidental on Saturday afternoon, the state seismologist said.
The quake, which occurred at 1:22 p.m., was centered 174 kilometers south east of Sarangani, according to the latest quake bulletin of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
The quake has a depth of 104 kilometers and was tectonic in nature.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injury and no aftershocks were expected, Phivolcs said.
Meanwhile, a 3.6 magnitude quake hit 146 kilometers south west of Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat at 9:55 am. on Saturday, Phivolcs said.
Also, a 3.2 magnitude quake shook 37 kilometers south east of Tarragona, Davao Oriental at 6:20 a.m. Saturday.
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