JUST IN: 4.4-magnitude quake hits Masbate

(Eagle News)–A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Masbate on Saturday, Nov. 23.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 5 kilometers northeast of Pio V. Corpuz at 11:04 a.m.

Depth of focus was 12 kilometers.

The following instrumental intensities were felt:

Intensity I- Legazpi City; Masbate City

No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.