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Magnitude-5.6 quake hits North Cotabato
Magnitude-5.6 quake hits North Cotabato
ABS-CBN News
Published Jul 09, 2019 09:04 PM PHT
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Updated Jul 09, 2019 10:17 PM PHT
MANILA (UPDATE)—A magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolted North Cotabato on Tuesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
MANILA (UPDATE)—A magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolted North Cotabato on Tuesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
The agency initially declared the quake as magnitude 5.3.
The agency initially declared the quake as magnitude 5.3.
The tremor occurred at 8:37 p.m. at a depth of 14 kilometers southwest of Makilala town.
The tremor occurred at 8:37 p.m. at a depth of 14 kilometers southwest of Makilala town.
Intensity 5 was recorded in Makilala, North Cotabato; Kidapawan City; Koronadal City and Santa Cruz, Davao Del Sur, while Intensity 4 was recorded in Davao City, in the towns of Polomolok, Tupi, Tampakan, Santo Nino, Tacurong City and Quirino in Sultan Kudarat, and in Glan and Malungon in Sarangani.
Intensity 5 was recorded in Makilala, North Cotabato; Kidapawan City; Koronadal City and Santa Cruz, Davao Del Sur, while Intensity 4 was recorded in Davao City, in the towns of Polomolok, Tupi, Tampakan, Santo Nino, Tacurong City and Quirino in Sultan Kudarat, and in Glan and Malungon in Sarangani.
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Intensity 3 was felt in General Santos City and Kiamba, Sarangani, while Intensity 2 was felt in Cotabato City and Nabunturan, Compostela Valley
Intensity 3 was felt in General Santos City and Kiamba, Sarangani, while Intensity 2 was felt in Cotabato City and Nabunturan, Compostela Valley
Instrumental Intensity 5 was also recorded in Kidapawan City
Instrumental Intensity 5 was also recorded in Kidapawan City
Some parts of Davao Region also experienced the strong tremor.
Arnold Tajo, a student in Assumption College of Davao, shared photos of students evacuated from the school. | via @HernelTocmo pic.twitter.com/TG2khpOUCG
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Some parts of Davao Region also experienced the strong tremor.
— ABS-CBN News (@ABSCBNNews) July 9, 2019
Arnold Tajo, a student in Assumption College of Davao, shared photos of students evacuated from the school. | via @HernelTocmo pic.twitter.com/TG2khpOUCG
The Phivolcs said it does not expect damage, but warns of aftershocks from the tremor.
The Phivolcs said it does not expect damage, but warns of aftershocks from the tremor.
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