Magnitude 5.8 quake jolts Surigao del Sur

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Magnitude 5.8 quake jolts Surigao del Sur

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A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit Surigao del Sur Tuesday afternoon.

The tectonic quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers at around 4:36 p.m.

Its epicenter was located 10 kilometers northeast of Lingig town, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

The following instrumental intensities were recorded:

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Intensity IV - Nabunturan, DAVAO DE ORO; Bislig City, SURIGAO DEL SUR

Intensity III - Kalilangan, Bukidnon

Intensity II - Tandag, Surigao del Sur

Intensity I - Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental; Malungon, Sarangani; Tupi, South Cotabato; San Francisco, Southern Leyte; Surigao City, Surigao del Norte

Aftershocks are expected, according to Phivolcs.

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