Magnitude 4.2 quake hits waters off Eastern Samar

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Courtesy: Phivolcs" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/tvpatrol/11/08/20221108-earthquake.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Courtesy: Phivolcs</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — A magnitude-4.2 earthquake hit the coast of Eastern Samar Tuesday night.</p><p>According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the quake struck at around 7:16 p.m.</p><p>The state agency tracked the temblor&#x27;s epicenter at 88 kilometers northeast of Mercedes town, Eastern Samar, with a depth of 1 kilometer.</p><p>Instrumental intensities were recorded in the following areas.</p><p>Intensity II - Borongan City, Eastern Samar<br/>Intensity I - Alangalang and Abuyog, Leyte</p><p>No aftershocks and damage were expected, the Phivolcs said in its bulletin.</p><div><strong>FROM THE ARCHIVES:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/aojo-P551A0?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

A magnitude-4.2 earthquake hit the coast of Eastern Samar Tuesday night.

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Magnitude 4.2 quake hits waters off Eastern Samar

Magnitude 4.2 quake hits waters off Eastern Samar

Rose Carmelle Lacuata,

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Published Nov 08, 2022 09:08 PM PHT

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