Magnitude 4 earthquake hits Davao Occidental town

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Magnitude 4 earthquake hits Davao Occidental town

/ 06:31 PM October 17, 2024

A magnitude 4 earthquake strikes Jose Abad Santos town in Davao Occidental on Thursday, October 17, 2024

A magnitude 4 earthquake strikes Jose Abad Santos town in Davao Occidental on Thursday, October 17, 2024 (Photo from Phivolcs/Facebook)

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4 earthquake hit Jose Abad Santos town in Davao Occidental on Thursday evening, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

According to Phivolcs, the tremor occurred at 5:58 p.m. and it was located east of Jose Abad Santos town. It was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 127 kilometers.

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The agency said there are no expected damage and aftershocks.

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No data on reported and instrumental intensities were available as of posting.

The town was struck by a magnitude 5.1 earthquake last Friday. Intensity I was recorded in Malungon, Sarangani.

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READ: Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental

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