Magnitude 5 earthquake rocks Surigao del Sur
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5 earthquake jolted Surigao del Sur Sunday evening, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
In a bulletin issued by Phivolcs, the temblor hit 18 kilometers east of Cortes, Surigao del Sur at 6:53 p.m.
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The quake was of tectonic origin and had a depth of 28 kilometers.
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Intensity II was felt in Cagwait, Surigao del Sur, while Instrumental Intensity II was recorded in Surigao City.
No damage was reported, but Phivolcs warned of possible aftershocks.
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