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Quake jolts Ilocos provinces

- Evelyn Macairan -

MANILA, Philippines - A magnitude 3 earthquake jolted Ilocos Norte while magnitude 2 was felt in Ilocos Sur yesterday morning.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the intensity 3 earthquake was recorded in Paoay, Pasuquin, Sarrat and Laoag City of Ilocos Norte while Sinait, Ilocos Sur registered an intensity 2 tremor.

The center of the quake, said to be tectonic in origin, was reported at nine kilometers northwest of Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte. 

EARTHQUAKE

ILOCOS

ILOCOS NORTE

ILOCOS SUR

NORTE

PAOAY

PASUQUIN

PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY

PHIVOLCS

SARRAT AND LAOAG CITY OF ILOCOS NORTE

SINAIT

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