(Eagle News)–A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Tuesday, Jan. 9.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 4:48 a.m.
The epicenter was 183 kilometers southeast of Balut Island.
The depth of focus was 94 kilometers.
The following intensities and instrumental intensities were reported:
Intensities
Intensity IV- Glan, Malungon, and Kiamba, Sarangani
Intensity III – City of General Santos; City of Koronadal, Tupi, Polomolok, and T’boli,
South Cotabato; Alabel, and Malapatan, Sarangani; Matalam, Cotabato
Intensity II – Tampakan, Tantangan, Banga, Norala, Santo Niño, Surallah, and Lake Sebu,
South Cotabato; City of Zamboanga; Maitum, Sarangani; City of Kidapawan,
Makilala, M’lang, Pigcawayan, Tulunan, and Kabacan, Cotabato; President Quirino,
Sultan Kudarat
Intensity I – City of Cagayan de Oro; Maasim, Sarangani; Arakan, Cotabato; Isulan, Sultan Kudarat
Instrumental Intensities
Intensity IV- Malungon, Alabel, Kiamba, and Glan, Sarangani
Intensity III- City of Koronadal, Tupi, and T’boli, South Cotabato; Malapatan, Sarangani;
Nabunturan, Davao de Oro; Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental; City of Digos, Davao del Sur; City of Gingoog, Misamis Oriental
Intensity II- Banga, Norala, Lake Sebu, Santo Niño, Tantangan, and Tampakan, South
Cotabato; Maitum, and Malungon, Sarangani; Columbio, President Quirino,
Lambayong, Lebak, and Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat; City of Davao; Magsaysay, and
Matanao, Davao del Sur; City of Zamboanga; San Fernando, Bukidnon; City of
Kidapawan, Cotabato
Intensity I – Malaybalay, Kadilingan, and Kalilangan, Bukidnon; Banisilan, Carmen,
Magpet, and President Roxas, Cotabato; Balingasag, Misamis Oriental; Bagumbayan
and Isulan, Sultan Kudarat; City of Bislig, Surigao del Sur
No damage to property was reported but aftershocks are expected.
