5.4-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Norte

MANILA, Philippines – A 5.4 magnitude earthquake shook Surigao del Norte on Monday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

Phivolcs said the quake, with a depth of 19 kilometers, hit 15 kilometers southwest of Malimono town in Surigao del Norte at 1:30 p.m.

It was felt at Intensity III in Butuan City, Intensity IV in Surigao City and Intensity V in Placer, Surigao del Norte.