Another quake hits coast of Davao Oriental
Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 09:48:20 +0000
MANILA, Philippines—Another earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.4, struck off the coast of Davao Oriental following an earlier 7.2 quake, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Saturday.
READ: 7.2-magnitude quake jolts sea off Davao
In its latest earthquake bulletin Saturday afternoon, Phivolcs said the earthquake struck at 5:12 p.m.
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Phivolcs traced its epicenter about 207 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental.
The earthquake, which was tectonic in origin, had a depth of 93 km.
Phivolcs said no aftershocks and damage could be expected from this earthquake episode. /jpv