UN 5.4 magnitude quake rattles southern Philippines

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An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rattled Zamboanga del Norte province in the southern Philippines on Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. – AFP file photo

MANILA: An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rattled Zamboanga del Norte province in the southern Philippines on Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.

It said the quake, which struck at 11:11am local time, hit at a depth of 35km, 22km northwest of Baliguian, a town in Zamboanga del Norte province situated at the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao.

According to Xinhua news agency, the institute said the quake was also felt in the seaside Zamboanga City, adding that the tremor which was tectonic in origin, was not expected to cause damage.

No aftershocks are expected, it added. – Bernama

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Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Jolts Philippines - EMSC
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The EMSC registered the tremors at 03:11 GMT 100 kilometres (62 miles) north of the city of Zamboanga.

The EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre) said the epicentre was at a depth of 40 kilometres. There have been no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

The Philippines are located in the so-called Ring of Fire quake zone where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.

The Philippine Trench, located in the Pacific to the east of the islands, is a submarine trench with subducting tectonic activity.

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No tsunami after 6.6 quake strikes near Philippines
Star-Advertiser staff
January 6, 2019

Updated January 6, 2019 11:08am

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reports a 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Molucca Sea near the Philippines at 7:27 a.m. Hawaii time this morning.

According to the PTWC, there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii at this time.

I don't know why it said Hawaii in this one

 

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Who’s Duerte gonna have shot to solve this problem?

God?