Magnitude 5.5 quake jolts Surigao del Norte  | Inquirer News

Magnitude 5.5 quake jolts Surigao del Norte 

/ 08:33 PM May 10, 2018

Philvocs map shows where the earthquake struck.

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit Libjo, Surigao del Norte on Thursday evening, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

Intensity V was felt in Surigao City while instrumental intensity I was recorded in Cebu City in Cebu province, Sorsogon City in Sorsogon province and Bislig City in Surigao del Sur.

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The quake was tectonic in origin.

Phivolcs said that aftershocks are expected.

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