MANILA, Philippines 鈥� A magnitude 4.4 earthquake shook Negros Oriental early Wednesday morning, the state seismology bureau said.
According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the epicenter of the tectonic quake was located west of Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental, and had a depth of focus of 35 kilometers.
The following intensities were felt in the places below:
Intensity IV聽
- Negros Oriental 鈥� Zamboanguita
Intensity III聽
- Negros Oriental 鈥� Siaton, Sta. Catalina
Intensity II聽
- Negros Oriental 鈥� Valencia
The Phivolcs also reported the following instrumental intensities:
Intensity II聽
- Zamboanga del Norte 鈥� City of Dapitan
Intensity I
- Negros Oriental 鈥� Sibulan
The agency added that there are no damages nor aftershocks to be expected after the earthquake.
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