Magnitude 3.6 quake shakes Ilocos Norte
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 3.6 earthquake shook a town in Ilocos Norte on Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
The earthquake’s epicenter was recorded at 14 kilometers northeast of Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte.
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The tremor struck at 4:12 p.m. and had a depth of 2 kilometers. No damage to property and aftershocks were reported.
Meanwhile, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolted a municipality in Davao Occidental earlier at 11:59 a.m. The earthquake’s epicenter was recorded at 24 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos; the tremblor had a depth of 125 kilometers.
No damage to property and aftershocks were reported, said Phivolcs. Both quakes were of tectonic origin. (Editor: Abe Cerojano)
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