Magnitude 4.1 quake hits sea off Marihatag, Surigao Del Sur
Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sat, 11 May 2019 03:17:27 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Marihatag, Surigao del Sur, on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
In a bulletin, Phivolcs located the tectonic quake’s epicenter at 64 kilometers southeast off Marihatag.
The temblor struck at 7:05 a.m. at a depth of 19 kilometers.
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No aftershocks and damages were expected.
On Thursday, May 9, another underwater quake struck 80 kms east of the town. (Editor: Cenon B. Bibe Jr.)
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