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2 more earthquakes felt in Southern Luzon on Christmas Day

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<p>MANILA <strong>(UPDATE)</strong> - Two more earthquakes were felt in Southern Luzon on Christmas Day following the stronger quakes that rocked other parts of the country earlier in the day.</p><p>The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the waters off Lubang Island in Occidental Mindoro at 4:37 p.m.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/tvpatrol/12/22/lubang-quake.jpg"/></figure></div><p>A much stronger magnitude 5.2 quake meanwhile struck near the town of San Francisco, Quezon province at 6 p.m.</p><p>PHIVOLCS earlier reported the quake as magnitude 4.3 but later revised its strength upwards.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/tvpatrol/12/22/quezon-quake.jpg"/></figure></div><p>PHIVOLCS said the Quezon province quake registered the following intensities in these areas:</p><p>Intensity V - San Francisco and Mulanay, Quezon;<br/>Intensity IV - San Andres, Catanauan and San Narciso Quezon;<br/>Intensity III - Boac, Marinduque; Malabon City;<br/>Intensity II - Guinayangan, Quezon; Ocampo; Camarines Sur;<br/>Intensity I - Lucban, Quezon</p><p>Instrumental Intensity:</p><p>Intensity III - Gumaca, Quezon<br/>Intensity II - Lopez, Quezon; Legazpi City; Mercedes, Camarines Norte;<br/>Intensity I - Lucena City; Dolores, Lucban, Guinayangan, Quezon; Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte; Sipocot, Camarines Sur;</p><p>The temblors follow the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/25/20/magnitude-63-quake-jolts-calatagan-batangas-on-christmas-day">magnitude 6.3</a> quake that struck near Calatagan, Batangas on Friday morning, and the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/25/20/christmas-day-quake-rocks-davao-occidental">magnitude 5.2</a> earthquake that jolted Davao Occidental also on Friday morning.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Cz-3nQ0SZxk?enablejsapi=1"></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>

<p>Two more earthquakes were felt in Southern Luzon on Christmas Day following the stronger quakes that rocked other parts of the country earlier in the day.</p>

Two more earthquakes were felt in Southern Luzon on Christmas Day following the stronger quakes that rocked other parts of the country earlier in the day.