Close to 1,000 aftershocks rock Mindanao after 6.9 quake

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 03:27:23 +0000

 

 

EPICENTER of the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that hit Mindanao.

EPICENTER of the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that hit Mindanao.

Close to 1,000 aftershocks were so far recorded, following the powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake that rocked parts of Mindanao on December 15.

According to Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) science research assistant Gail Rivera, 957 aftershocks ranging between 1.4-magnitude and 5.2-magnitude were recorded as of 5 a.m., Monday.

Of these aftershocks, Rivera said 130 were plotted close to the epice
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