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).
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles Surigao del Sur
Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at 3:29 p.m. some 84 kilometers (kms) northeast of Bayabas town.
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://yamato-syokunin.com
Phivolcs director Teresito Bacolcol said that aftershocks are likely but damage to infrastructure is not expected.
- Sara slams govt corruption probe as a 'political zarzuela,' to meet with Robredo at Bicol festival
- Zelenskyy seeks talks with Trump and European leaders on slow progress of peace efforts with Russia
- House suspends DPWH budget deliberations pending submission of changes by agency, DBM
- Quezon City hails directive for national projects to get local permits
- Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets a second sentence in the Odebrecht corruption scandal
- No peace without end to hostilities –Arab bloc
- Japan accelerates missile deployment amid rising regional tensions
- Former Bulacan district engineer admits going to casinos
- Veteran Thai politician Anutin Charnvirakul wins vote in Parliament to become next prime minister
- Mexican drug lord faces life in prison after pleading guilty in US court
