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6.1 magnitude earthquake rattles southern Philippines

The quake is anticipated to cause aftershocks without triggering damages

An overseas quake with an initial size of 6.1 struck Davao Occidental district in the southerly Philippines on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology as well as Seismology stated.

The institute stated the quake, which struck at 7.48 am neighborhood time, struck at a deepness of 156km, regarding 285km southeast of Sarangani island.

It stated the quake was structural in beginning as well as is anticipated to cause aftershocks without triggering damages.

The quake was likewise really felt in Cateel community close by in Davao Occidental.

The Philippines has constant seismic task as a result of its place along the Pacific “Ring of Fire.

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