Magnitude 4.5 quake jolts Occidental Mindoro

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.5 quake hit the province of Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday night, the Philippine Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

Phivolcs said the quake was recorded at 9:53 p.m., with its epicenter located 14 kilometers northeast of Looc town in Occidental Mindoro.

Intensity I was recorded in Tagaytay City, Phivolcs said.

The quake, of tectonic origin, had a depth of 49 kilometers.

Phivolcs said no damage and aftershocks are expected following the quake./ac