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Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes off Eastern Samar
Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes off Eastern Samar
ABS-CBN News
Published Feb 14, 2025 09:20 PM PHT
MANILA - A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook Eastern Samar on Friday night, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
MANILA - A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook Eastern Samar on Friday night, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
The center of the quake, felt at 8:50 p.m., was traced off the shores of Eastern Samar.
The center of the quake, felt at 8:50 p.m., was traced off the shores of Eastern Samar.
The earthquake, which was tectonic in origin, struck at a depth of 10 kilometers.
The earthquake, which was tectonic in origin, struck at a depth of 10 kilometers.
Intensity III was felt in Palo, Leyte.
Intensity III was felt in Palo, Leyte.
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Iinstrumental Intensity III was felt in Can-Avid, Eastern Samar; Leyte, Carigara, Dulag and Abuyog in Leyte; and Gandara in Samar.
Iinstrumental Intensity III was felt in Can-Avid, Eastern Samar; Leyte, Carigara, Dulag and Abuyog in Leyte; and Gandara in Samar.
Intensity II was experienced in Burauen and Kananga, Leyte; Villearal, Basey and Marabut in Samar.
Intensity II was experienced in Burauen and Kananga, Leyte; Villearal, Basey and Marabut in Samar.
Meanwhile, Naval, Biliran; Isabel, Leyte; Mapanas, Northern Samar; and Sogod, Southern Leyte all experienced Intensity I.
Meanwhile, Naval, Biliran; Isabel, Leyte; Mapanas, Northern Samar; and Sogod, Southern Leyte all experienced Intensity I.
Aftershocks are expected, according to Phivolcs.
Aftershocks are expected, according to Phivolcs.
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