Magnitude 6.3 quake jolts North Cotabato

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Earthquake Information No.1
Date and Time: 16 Oct 2019 – 07:37 PM
Magnitude = 6.3
Depth = 015 kilometers
Location = 06.74N, 124.99E – 022 km S 56° E of Tulunan (North Cotabato)https://t.co/E7iSmmoMpG

— PHIVOLCS-DOST (@phivolcs_dost) October 16, 2019

MANILA — A magnitude 6.3 earthquake jolted North Cotabato on Wednesday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

The quake of tectonic origin struck 23 kilometers southwest of Makilala at 7:37 p.m.

It had a depth of two kilometers.

Aftershocks and damages are both expected from the earthquake, according to Phivolcs.

Meanwhile, the following intensities were recorded:

Intensity VII – Tulunan; M’Lang; Kidapawan City

Intensity VI – Tacurong City

Intensity V – Kalamansig, Lebak, Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat; Pikit, Pres. Roxas, North Cotabato

Intensity IV – Cotabato City; Matanog, Barira, Maguindanao

Intensity I – Zamboanga City.