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Image taken from Phivolcs' website

 

MANILA – A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted Davao Oriental on Sunday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

 

The tectonic quake struck ninety-eight kilometers southeast of the municipality of Manay at 2:23 p.m.

 

It had a depth of nineteen kms.

 

Phivolcs has not logged any reported intensities in the earthquake bulletin issued at 3:20 p.m.

 

Aftershocks are likely, while damages are not expected from the magnitude 5.3 quake.

 

Damage starts at intensity VI based on Phivolcs' scale.

 

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Lake Carolina, Baganga, Davao Oriental

 

Earlier on Saturday, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolted Davao Oriental, with the epicenter recorded fifteen kilometers southeast of Baganga. (PNA)

 

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