Magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolts Aurora town; aftershocks expected
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Dilasag town in Aurora on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. (Photo from Phivolcs/Facebook)
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted Dilasag, Aurora, Tuesday morning with aftershocks expected, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)
Phivolcs said the earthquake, which was tectonic in origin and 10 kilometers deep, struck east of Dilasag at 9:48 a.m.
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No other data on reported intensities have been made available as of posting time.
Aside from aftershocks, damage to infrastructure is also expected.
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