(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Samar early Saturday, Sept. 5. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 3:36 a.m., had its epicenter five kilometers northeast of Santa Rita. It had a depth of 23 kilometers and was tectonic in origin. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
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2.7-magnitude earthquake hits Eastern Samar
(Eagle News)–A 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Samar on Saturday, March 30. The earthquake hit 39 kilometers northeast of San Policarpo at 5:12 a.m. The depth of focus of the earthquake, which was of tectonic origin, was 32 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.





