5.1-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Norte

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MANILA, Philippines – A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit Surigao del Norte on Tuesday evening,  the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.

The quake, with a depth of 69 kilometers, was located 61 kilometers northeast of Burgos, Surigao Del Norte.

It occurred at 8:11 p.m. and was felt at Intensity III in Burgos and Intensity II in General Luna, Surigao del Norte and Surigao City.

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