Minor injuries, damage to houses reported after Davao de Oro quake

A quake hit New Bataan town in Davao de Oro on Feb. 2, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines — Minor injuries and damaged houses were reported after a magnitude 6 earthquake struck Mindanao on Wednesday evening, according to the country’s disaster agency. 

The Office of the Civil Defense spokesperson Rafaelito Alejandro on Thursday said the agency’s regional offices and local disaster risk reduction and management offices are currently conducting assessment and monitoring after a quake hit New Bataan town in Davao de Oro.

“Only minor damage were reported as of reporting time, the majority were residential houses,” the OCD said, adding that several minor injuries were logged. 

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