4.1 quake shakes parts of Eastern Samar | Inquirer News

4.1 quake shakes parts of Eastern Samar

/ 04:16 PM July 29, 2020

TACLOBAN CITY –– A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook several parts of Eastern Samar at 2:34 a.m. on Wednesday, July 29.

Based on the monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the epicenter of the quake was located in Maydolong town.

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The tremor was felt in Maydolong, Balangkayan, Llorente, General MacArthur, Salcedo, and Balangiga at Intensity 3; Lawaan, also in Eastern Samar, at Intensity 2; and in Palo town, Leyte at Intensity 1.

The quake has a depth of 029 kilometers and was tectonic in origin.

The Phivolcs said the early morning quake did not cause any damage or aftershocks.

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