Magnitude 4.2 quake hits Surigao del Sur
A magnitude 4.2 rocked Surigao del Sur on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
A Phivolcs report showed that the earthquake hit east of Cortest, Surigao del Sur at 2:49 p.m.
The quake resulted into an Intensity I tremor at the province of Surigao City.
Despite this, Phivolcs said that no aftershocks and damage could be expected from the quake.
The quake had a depth of 36 kilometers and was of tectonic origin. /je
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