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, This news data comes from:http://bdnmaewf.771bg.com
Tectonic in origin, the quake had a depth of 22 kms, the seismology bureau said.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles Surigao del Sur
Phivolcs director Teresito Bacolcol said that aftershocks are likely but damage to infrastructure is not expected.
- CFO office moves from Quezon City to Pasay
- Comelec delays implementation of decision disqualifying Duterte Youth Party-List
- International media protest over journalist deaths in Gaza
- BIR to audit contractors flagged for ghost flood projects for tax fraud — BIR
- Filipino weightlifter Vanessa Sarno banned for 2 years for anti-doping violation
- Trump says he wants to meet North Korea's Kim again
- Super Sale: Pag-IBIG offers 40% off on foreclosed assets
- India will not 'bow down,' trade minister says after US tariffs
- Vatican puts Pope Francis' ecological preaching into practice with vocational farm center
- Indonesia hosts annual US-led combat drills with Indo-Pacific allies
