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5.9-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Philippines – USGS

According to USGS, the epicentre of the quake was located 16 km to the east of Basco, at a depth of 149 km.

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake has struck off the Philippines, the United States Geological Survey reported. 

It added that the epicentre of the quake was registered at a depth of 149 km, 16 km to the east of Basco which has a population of some 7,000 people.  

No injuries or damage has been reported.

Sourse: sputniknews.com

5.9-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Philippines – USGS

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