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Sunday, June 2, 2013

Magnitude 5.7 quake shakes Mindanao

An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale shook Mindanao Saturday night at a depth of 5 kms.

State volcanologists from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said, that they anticipate damage and aftershocks  from the quake which was recorded at 10:10 p.m., 12 kilometers northeast of Carmen, North Cotabato.

Intensity IV was felt in Matalam, North Cotabato. Intensity III was felt in Tacurong City, Marawi City; Kidapawan City; Cotabato City; Cagayan de Oro City; and Intensity II was felt Davao City; Valencia City; Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte, PHIVOLCS added.