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Magnitude 5.9-earthquake jolts Surigao del Norte
Magnitude 5.9-earthquake jolts Surigao del Norte
ABS-CBN News
Published Feb 08, 2019 08:24 PM PHT
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Updated Feb 08, 2019 08:53 PM PHT

MANILA — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit Surigao del Norte Friday night, Phivolcs said.
MANILA — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit Surigao del Norte Friday night, Phivolcs said.
The tectonic quake struck at 7:55 p.m. and has a depth of 19 kilometers.
The tectonic quake struck at 7:55 p.m. and has a depth of 19 kilometers.
Its epicenter was located 28 kilometers southeast of General Luna town.
Its epicenter was located 28 kilometers southeast of General Luna town.
Intensity 5, which may feel like a strong shaking and rocking and may cause hanging objects to swing violently, was felt in Surigao City.
Intensity 5, which may feel like a strong shaking and rocking and may cause hanging objects to swing violently, was felt in Surigao City.
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The following instrumental intensities were, meanwhile, reported in these areas:
The following instrumental intensities were, meanwhile, reported in these areas:
Intensity IV - Gingoog City
Intensity III - Cagayan de Oro City; Borongan City; Cebu City
Intensity II - Catbalogan City
Intensity I - Kidapawan City; Lapu-Lapu City; Argao City; Alabel, Sarangani
Intensity IV - Gingoog City
Intensity III - Cagayan de Oro City; Borongan City; Cebu City
Intensity II - Catbalogan City
Intensity I - Kidapawan City; Lapu-Lapu City; Argao City; Alabel, Sarangani
Aftershocks are expected, Phivolcs said.
Aftershocks are expected, Phivolcs said.
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