4.1-magnitude quake jolts Catanduanes

Source: Phivolcs-DOST

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Catanduanes on Tuesday but no immediate damage was recorded, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The tremor was recorded at 11:14 a.m. and its epicenter was located at 68 kilometers northwest of Pandan in Catanduanes.

The tectonic quake had a depth of 10 kilometers. It was felt at Intensity 3 in Naga City and Intensity 2 in Legazpi City.

There were no aftershocks expected from the quake, Phivolcs said. /jpv

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