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Earthquake Of 6.1 Magnitude Strikes Southern Philippines

The Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said that an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 hit the southern Philippines' Davao Occidental province on December 5 at 7:48 AM. Reportedly, the epicentre of the earthquake was about 285 km southeast of Sarangani island and occurred at a depth of 156 km from the surface. However, no reports of death and damage to property have been reported so far.  

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 - 09:21 AM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Earthquake, Philippines, Davao Occidental province, Cateel town, Richter Scale

Courtesy: ANI