Quake rattles east Mindanao

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Quake rattles east Mindanao
The quake, centered near La Paz, Agusan del Sur, is felt in Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, and Kidapawan cities

MANILA, Philippines – A shallow magnitude 5.7 earthquake shook parts of Mindanao on Sunday morning, September 4, the state geological agency Phivolcs said.

The quake’s epicenter was located east of the town of La Paz, Agusan del Sur, with a depth of focus of 11 kilometers. It struck at 10:38 am, the Phivolcs said.

The quake was felt Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, and Kidapawan cities, the agency reported.

The US Geological Survey, meanwhile, put the quake at magnitude 5.9, with the epicenter at a depth of 12 kilometers.

The Phivolce expects no damage from the quake, but aftershocks are possible. – Rappler.com

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