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Magnitude 4.2 earthquake hits Davao Occidental

By: - Reporter / @JMangaluzINQ
/ 08:04 AM October 19, 2022

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake hit Davao Occidental on Wednesday. Photo from Phivolcs’ website

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake hit Davao Occidental on Wednesday. Photo from Phivolcs’ website

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake hits Davao Occidental on Wednesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

Phivolcs detected the earthquake at 1:14 a.m. and located its epicenter 296 kilometers southeast of Balut Island, Sarangani in Davao Occidental.

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The tectonic earthquake’s depth of focus was 206 kilometers.

Phivolcs reported no Intensities, and no aftershocks and damages are expected.

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