3-magnitude quake jolts Ilocos Norte

phivolcs.dost.gov.ph

phivolcs.dost.gov.ph

A magnitude of 3.0 earthquake struck Ilocos Norte early Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

Phivolcs said the quake that hit at 4:59 a.m. was located nine kilometers southwest of Adams. It was tectonic in origin.

No damages and aftershocks were reported.

Phivolcs said a 2.6-magnitude tremor was also recorded in Isabela at 1:23 a.m., 84 kilometers northeast of Divilacan.No damages or aftershocks were also reported.

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