Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes off Zamboanga Del Norte town

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck off Siocon, Zamboanga Del Norte on Monday morning.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the earthquake was recorded at 6:29 a.m. and 35 kilometers northwest of Siocon.

The tremor of tectonic origin had a depth of focus of 25 kilometers, according to Phivolcs.

It was felt at Intensity IV in Zamboanga City.

No damage or aftershocks are expected, Phivolcs added.

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