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://sw-dtkn-klm-fb.ycyzqzxyh.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.
- Searchers retrieve bodies as Afghan quake toll seen to rise
- Mexican senators come to blows after heated debate
- 17 House lawmakers press Marcos administration to raise WPS issue to UN
- Australia expels Iran ambassador over antisemitic attacks
- Search for survivors after Afghan earthquake kills 800
- Oil firms to raise pump prices Tuesday
- Gaza at 'breaking point,' says UN food agency chief after visit
- SSS pension reform program starts in September
- 2028 polls overseas voter registration opens in Dec
- Marcos orders full budget review for DPWH amid ghost projects scandal
