Magnitude 4.4 quake strikes off Sarangani, Davao Occidental
Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 02:21:31 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani town in Davao Occidental at 9:34 a.m. Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
On Wednesday night, a magnitude 3.7 earthquake was likewise recorded in the area.
Phivolcs added that the earthquake’s epicenter was traced 267 kilometers southeast of Sarangani, with a depth of 90 kilometers.
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No tsunami warnings have been raised.
Phivolcs said it is not expecting aftershocks. /gsg