4.8-magnitude earthquake strikes off Batanes

(Eagle News)–A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Batanes on Sunday, Nov. 15.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 7:15 a.m., had its epicenter 66 kilometers northwest of Itbayat.

It had a depth of 16 kilometers.

No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.