M6.0 earthquake jolts S. Philippines
Source: Xinhua   2017-04-12 08:42:55

DAVAO CITY, the Philippines, April 12 (Xinhua) -- A earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck parts of southern Philippines on Wednesday, state seismologists said.

The quake which hit around 5:21 a.m. local time was traced 6 kilometers east of Wao town, in Mindanao's Lanao del Sur province at a depth of one kilometer, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.

The US Geological Survey pegged the quake's strength at magnitude of 5.6.

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M6.0 earthquake jolts S. Philippines

Source: Xinhua 2017-04-12 08:42:55
[Editor: huaxia]

DAVAO CITY, the Philippines, April 12 (Xinhua) -- A earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck parts of southern Philippines on Wednesday, state seismologists said.

The quake which hit around 5:21 a.m. local time was traced 6 kilometers east of Wao town, in Mindanao's Lanao del Sur province at a depth of one kilometer, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.

The US Geological Survey pegged the quake's strength at magnitude of 5.6.

[Editor: huaxia]
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