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Magnitude 4.0 quake jolts Ilocos Norte
ABS-CBN News
Published Mar 28, 2022 11:13 PM PHT
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Ilocos Norte Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Ilocos Norte Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
Phivolcs said the quake, which was tectonic in origin, struck 5 kilometers northwest of Bacarra town in Ilocos Norte at 7:10 p.m.
Phivolcs said the quake, which was tectonic in origin, struck 5 kilometers northwest of Bacarra town in Ilocos Norte at 7:10 p.m.
Intensity IV was in Bacarra and Pasuquin towns.
Intensity IV was in Bacarra and Pasuquin towns.
The following instrumental intensities were also recorded:
The following instrumental intensities were also recorded:
Intensity IV - Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte
Intensity II - Laoag City
Intensity I - Sinait, Ilocos Sur
Intensity IV - Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte
Intensity II - Laoag City
Intensity I - Sinait, Ilocos Sur
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Phivolcs said there is no expected damage nor aftershocks due to the quake.
Phivolcs said there is no expected damage nor aftershocks due to the quake.
The country is on the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire - an interconnected circle of fault lines which are under constant pressure from super-hot molten rock beneath.
The country is on the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire - an interconnected circle of fault lines which are under constant pressure from super-hot molten rock beneath.
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