December 24, 2024 | 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.5 earthquake rocked Surigao del Norte yesterday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported.
Phivolcs said the temblor occurred at 2:21 p.m. with an epicenter traced at 42 kilometers north of General Luna town in Siargao.
State seismologists said the temblor was tectonic in origin and had a depth of focus of 10 km.
Phivolcs did not record any intensity following the moderate quake and does not expect any aftershock or damage.
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