5.3-magnitude quake hits Davao del Sur

(Eagle News) — A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Davao del Sur on Wednesday, Dec. 18.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 28 kilometers southeast of Padada at 4:18 a.m.

Depth of focus was 9 kilometers.

The following intensities were recorded:

Intensity V – Digos City
Intensity IV – General Santos City

No damage to property was recorded, but aftershocks were.