Magnitude 4.3 quake rattles Occidental Mindoro

 MANILA, Philippines —  A magnitude 4.3 earthquake rattled parts of Occidental Mindoro on Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The quake struck at 9:57 a.m., 82 kilometers southwest of the municipality of Looc. 

 

Phivolcs said that the tremor was of tectonic origin, and had a 29-kilometer depth of focus. 

 

No aftershocks and damage are expected, Phivolcs added. 

 

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