TAGUM CITY, Philippines – A strong, magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook several areas of southern and central Mindanao, Philippines around 6:53am Saturday, September 24, the US Geological Services (USGS) said.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake measured at magnitude 6 and took place 32 kilometers southeast of Mati at a depth of 39 kilometers.
Phivolcs said it was not expecting damages from the tectonic quake but has anticipated aftershocks.
The quake’s epicenter was in Barangay (village) Bobon in Mati, Davao Oriental and had a depth of 69 kilometers, the USGS said in its initial report.
It was felt in Davao Oriental, Davao City, Digos City, North Cotabato and South Cotabato.
There were no immediate reports of damages and injuries.
Báo cáo sơ bộ về động đất:
Độ lớn 6.3
Ngày-giờ • 23 tháng 2016 năm 22 53:10:XNUMX UTC
• Ngày 24 tháng 2016 năm 06 53:10:XNUMX gần tâm chấn
Vị trí 6.570N 126.485E
Độ sâu 62 km
Distances • 36 km (22 mi) SE of Tamisan, Philippines
• 51 km (31 mi) SE of Mati, Philippines
• 63 km (39 mi) SE of Lupon, Philippines
• 71 km (44 mi) S of Manay, Philippines
• 887 km (549 mi) W of Koror Town, Palau
Vị trí Không chắc chắn Chiều ngang: 4.8 km; Chiều dọc 5.5 km
Các thông số Nph = 99; Dmin = 114.1 km; Rmss = 1.07 giây; Gp = 29 °
ĐIỀU NÊN rút ra từ bài viết này:
- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake measured at magnitude 6 and took place 32 kilometers southeast of Mati at a depth of 39 kilometers.
- The quake's epicenter was in Barangay (village) Bobon in Mati, Davao Oriental and had a depth of 69 kilometers, the USGS said in its initial report.
- • 71 km (44 mi) S of Manay, Philippines.
