Manila: An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck parts of southern Philippines on Saturday. No damage was reported but there could be numerous aftershocks, state seismologists said.
The moderately quake which occurred at around 8.30am was traced 22km south-east of Malapatan township at a depth of 30km, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
Magnitude
Mw 5.8 | |
Region | MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES |
Date time | 2017-08-05 00:30:42.3 UTC |
Location | 6.20 N ; 125.41 E |
Depth | 90 km |
Distances | 99 km S of Davao, Philippines / pop: 1,213,000 / local time: 08:30:42.3 2017-08-05 15 km SE of Manga, Philippines / pop: 3,700 / local time: 08:30:42.3 2017-08-05 |
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