Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts Davao Occidental

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake rocked Sarangani in Davao Occidental at around 8:45 p.m. Wednesday, according to Phivolcs.

The tremor was of tectonic origin and had a 73-kilometer depth of focus.

Phivolcs said that earthquake was felt in other areas at various intensities:

Intensity III - Glan, Sarangani
Intensity II - General Santos City; Davao City; Malapatan & Alabel, Sarangani

Instrumental Intensities:
Intensity IV - Malungon, Sarangani
Intensity III -Alabel, Sarangani
Intensity II - Kiamba, Sarangani; General Santos City; Tupi, South Cotabato

Phivolcs said that aftershocks are expected.—LDF, GMA News