4.4-magnitude quake hits Carmen, North Cotabato

MANILA, Philippines – A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck a town in North Cotabato Thursday.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the tremor was tectonic in origin and hit Carmen, North Cotabato  (07.30°N, 124.76°E – 011 km N 19° W of the town) at 9:45 a.m.

It has a depth of 001 km, Phivolcs said.

No damage to property was reported.

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