Magnitude-4.0 quake jolts Baguio City

A magnitude-4.0 earthquake struck Benguet province on Nov. 16, 2012. The quake was felt strongest at Intensity 3 in  Baguio City. Image from Phivolcs

MANILA, Philippines - A magnitude-4.0 earthquake struck Benguet provinces, Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

Phivolcs said that the quake struck at 3 kilometer southeast of Tuba, Benguet. The tremor struck at around 9:18 a.m.

The quake was felt at Intensity 3 in Baguio City and La Trinidad town.

Phivolcs said that it has not received any report of damage and it is not expecting aftershocks from the quake.

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