Post by Admin on Oct 19, 2015 22:39:34 GMT 8
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake emanates from Occidental Mindoro
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake emanated from northeast of Looc, Occidental Mindoro Monday evening, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Sesimology (Phivolcs) said.
Phivolcs said the quake was tectonic in origin and had a "depth of focus" of 101 kilometers, but no damage is expected to result from it. Aftershocks are expected though.
The quake was felt at Intensity V in Batangas City and Intensity IV in Tagaytay City; Puerto Gallera, Oriental Mindoro; Mandaluyong City; Makati City, Pasay City.
Phivolcs also said the quake was felt at Intensity III in Clark, Pampanga; General Trias, Cavite, Malolos, Bulacan; Bacoor, Cavite; Obando, Bulacan, and at Intensity II in Pateros, Metro Manila.
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake emanated from northeast of Looc, Occidental Mindoro Monday evening, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Sesimology (Phivolcs) said.
Phivolcs said the quake was tectonic in origin and had a "depth of focus" of 101 kilometers, but no damage is expected to result from it. Aftershocks are expected though.
The quake was felt at Intensity V in Batangas City and Intensity IV in Tagaytay City; Puerto Gallera, Oriental Mindoro; Mandaluyong City; Makati City, Pasay City.
Phivolcs also said the quake was felt at Intensity III in Clark, Pampanga; General Trias, Cavite, Malolos, Bulacan; Bacoor, Cavite; Obando, Bulacan, and at Intensity II in Pateros, Metro Manila.
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