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Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off Ilocos Norte
Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off Ilocos Norte
ABS-CBN News
Published Jan 12, 2021 11:18 PM PHT
MANILA (UPDATED) — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off Ilocos Norte on Wednesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
MANILA (UPDATED) — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off Ilocos Norte on Wednesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
The tremor happened at 9:38 p.m., 54 kilometers northwest of Burgos town.
The tremor happened at 9:38 p.m., 54 kilometers northwest of Burgos town.
It was tectonic in origin and struck a depth of 16 kilometers, according to state seismologists.
It was tectonic in origin and struck a depth of 16 kilometers, according to state seismologists.
No damage is expected but aftershocks may occur, it said.
No damage is expected but aftershocks may occur, it said.
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