Magnitude 4.2 earthquake hits Luzon

MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred late Wednesday evening in Pangasinan province in Central Luzon.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that the magnitude 4.2 quake struck 70 kilometers beneath Binalonan, Pangasinan at 10:46pm.

Phivolcs said that intensity 3 was felt in Baguio City, Caloocan City, Dagupan City, and Mandaluyong City.

Intensity 2 was felt in Quezon City, Pasig City, Gapan City, and Pantabangan while Intensity 1 was felt in Lucban, Quezon.

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