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Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off Sarangani province

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off Sarangani province" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/02/11/02112022-5-1-magnitude-sarangani.jpg"/></figure></div><p>MANILA — A 5.1-magnitude undersea earthquake struck off Sarangani province on Friday night, according to Phivolcs.</p><p>The agency said the tectonic temblor occurred 49 km southwest of Kiamba town at a depth of 24 km.</p><p>Intensity 5 was recorded in Kiamba and Maitum, Sarangani while Intensity 3 was experienced in General Santos City; Zamboanga City; Cotabato City; Maasim, Sarangani; and Norala, Tupi and Lake Sebu in South Cotabato.</p><p>Instrumental Intensity 3 was also logged in Maasim and Zamboanga City.</p><p>Phivolcs said aftershocks are expected but damage to structures is unlikely.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/PJ4BcZOEIj8?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck waters off Sarangani on Friday night, according to Phivolcs.