Magnitude 5.5 earthquake recorded offshore Catanduanes
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake in Catanduanes, June 22, 2024. PHIVOLCS
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred in the waters of Gigmoto, Catanduanes on Saturday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said.
The earthquake was recorded at 8:41 a.m, PHIVOLCS said in its Earthquake Information No. 1.
Its epicenter was traced to 14.05°N, 125.06°E - 078 km N 68° E of Gigmoto.
The earthquake had a depth of 10 km and was tectonic in origin.
No damage and aftershocks are expected, PHIVOLCS said. —KG, GMA Integrated News
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