Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes Surigao del Sur

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Surigao Del Sur on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The earthquake struck at 10:09 p.m. at 41 km northeast of Bayabas town.

The earthquake was of tectonic origin and had a 15-km depth of focus.

No aftershocks or damage were expected, Phivolcs added.

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