Magnitude 4.4 earthquake hits Davao Occidental

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit Davao Occidental on Wednesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). 

Source: Phivolcs

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit Davao Occidental on Wednesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

Phivolcs detected the earthquake at 4:54 p.m. and located its epicenter 133 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental.

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The tectonic earthquake’s depth of focus was 36 kilometers.

No intensities were reported, and no aftershocks and damages are expected, Phivolcs said.

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