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JUST IN: 4.7-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)-A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Monday, Jan. 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake that hit at 3:25 p.m., had its epicenter 52 kilometers southwest of Sarangani. Depth of focus was 26 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensities: Intensity IV- Glan, Sarangani; Tupi, South Cotabato Intensity III – General Santos City Instrumental Intensities: Intensity III – General Santos City Intensity II – Malungon, Alabel […]

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4.3-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental early Saturday, Aug. 17. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 278 kilometers southeast of Sarangani at 3:51 a.m. Depth of focus was 70 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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