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Mild quake rocks Surigao

Ghio Ong, Helen Flores - The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines - A magnitude-3.8 earthquake rattled Surigao del Norte yesterday but caused no damage to properties or loss of lives.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the tremor occurred at 7:18 a.m. with its epicenter traced at 13 kilometers southwest of Malimono, where it was felt at Intensity 3.

Phivolcs said although the quake was weak, it was was felt by many, particularly those in upper floors of buildings.

Seismologists said no aftershocks were expected from the tremor.

 

AFTERSHOCKS

ALTHOUGH

BUILDINGS

CAUSED

FELT

MALIMONO

NORTE

PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY

PHIVOLCS

SURIGAO

TREMOR

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