Magnitude 3.4 earthquake rocks Carrascal, Surigao del Sur | Inquirer News

Magnitude 3.4 earthquake rocks Carrascal, Surigao del Sur

By: - Reporter / @KHallareINQ
/ 03:51 PM July 18, 2019

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 3.4 earthquake rocked Carrascal, Surigao del Sur on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The quake struck at 12:27 p.m. at 2 kilometers southwest of Carrascal.

Article continues after this advertisement

Phivolcs said the quake was of tectonic origin and had a two-kilometer depth of focus.

FEATURED STORIES

The tremor felt was an aftershock of the 5.5-magnitude earthquake that rocked the same area, Phivolcs said.

READ: 5.5-magnitude quake shakes Mindanao

The temblor was also felt at Reported Intensity IV in Cantilan, Surigao Del Sur.

No aftershocks and damages were expected, Phivolcs added. /muf

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

TAGS:

No tags found for this post.
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

© Copyright 1997-2025 INQUIRER.net | All Rights Reserved

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.