5.9-magnitude quake hits Agusan del Sur

(Eagle News)–A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Agusan del Sur on Saturday, Feb. 10.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 11:22 a.m.

The epicenter was two kilometers southwest of Esperanza.

The depth of focus was 27 kilometers.

The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported:

Intensities:
Intensity II – City of Kidapawan, Cotabato
Intensity I – Arakan and Kabacan, Cotabato

Instrumental Intensities:
Intensity IV – City of Cagayan de Oro
Intensity II – City of Kidapawan, and Banisilan, Cotabato

Damage to property and aftershocks are expected.

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