Shallow quake shakes Baguio

Rappler.com
Posted on 02/04/2013 3:31 PM  | Updated 02/04/2013 3:48 PM

Image courtesy of PhivolcsImage courtesy of Phivolcs

MANILA, Philippines - A shallow, magnitude 4.5 earthquake shook parts of northern Luzon, including Baguio City, on Monday, February 4.

The quake's epicenter was located 13 kilometers southeast of Baguio, with a depth of focus at 12 km. It hit at past 3:16 pm.

It was of tectonic origin. Baguio felt it at Intensity V, while Intensity II was felt in Agoo and San Fernando, La Union.

Aftershocks and damage are not expected, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. - Rappler.com

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