MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook the province of Surigao del Sur on Sunday afternoon, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at 3:29 p.m. some 84 kilometers (kms) northeast of Bayabas town.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles Surigao del Sur
Tectonic in origin, the quake had a depth of 22 kms, the seismology bureau said.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles Surigao del Sur, This news data comes from:http://jyxingfa.com
Phivolcs director Teresito Bacolcol said that aftershocks are likely but damage to infrastructure is not expected.
- President Marcos launches HD Hyundai Shipyard in Subic
- China's Xi holds talks with North Korea's Kim in Beijing
- Zelenskyy seeks talks with Trump and European leaders on slow progress of peace efforts with Russia
- Govt debt swells to record P17.58T
- Gaza aid flotilla says hit by drone, Tunisia says none detected
- Earthquake in eastern Afghanistan kills at least 610 people and injures 1,300
- Social media erupts: Politicians' children face backlash for flaunting wealth
- North Korea's Kim oversees ICBM engine test: state media
- Bishops demand broad probe into flood project corruption
- P1.7-M shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust
