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Mild quakes hit southern PHL


 

PHIVOLCS reported a mild quake at 12:35 a.m. early Thursday, Oct. 31. PHOTO FROM PHIVOLCS WEBSITE
PHIVOLCS reported a mild quake at 12:35 a.m. early Thursday, Oct. 31. PHOTO FROM PHIVOLCS WEBSITE

A series of earthquakes rocked Tulunan Cotabato province in southern Philippines following a strong temblor on Monday.

PHIVOLCS reported that a 4.4-magnitude quake hit Tulunan, Cotabato early Thursday morning at 12:35 a.m. with a depth of 10 kilometers and tectonic in origin.

Meanwhile, Intensity IV was felt in Kidapawan City.

There are no damages or aftershocks expected in the incident.

A second mild quake, magnitude 4.3, was recorded at 2:23 a.m. in the same town.

The depth of the quake is 9 kilometers and tectonic in origin. No damages and no aftershocks expected, says PHIVOLCS.

By 5:30 a.m., a magnitude 4.6 quake again hit the area with a depth of 19 kilometers and tectonic in origin. No damages, no aftershocks. — BAP, GMA News