(Eagle News)–A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Quezon on Friday, December 25.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 6:04 p.m., had its epicenter 24 kilometers southwest of San Francisco.
It had a depth of 5 kilometers.
The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported:
Intensities:
Intensity V – San Francisco and Mulanay, Quezon;
Intensity IV – San Andres, Catanauan and San Narciso Quezon;
Intensity III – Boac, Marinduque; Malabon City;
Intensity II – Guinayangan, Quezon; Ocampo; Camarines Sur;
Intensity I – Lucban, Quezon
Instrumental Intensities:
Intensity III – Gumaca, Quezon
Intensity II – Lopez, Quezon; Legazpi City; Mercedes, Camarines Norte;
Intensity I – Lucena City; Dolores, Lucban, Guinayangan, Quezon; Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte; Sipocot, Camarines Sur
No damage to property was expected but aftershocks were.