3.5-magnitude quake hits Albay

(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Albay on Thursday, Aug. 15.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 16 kilometers northwest of Rapu-rapu at 3:03 a.m.

Depth of focus was one kilometer.

An instrumental intensity II was felt in Legazpi City.

No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.