6.9 magnitude quake hits 6 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines -- USGS

HONG KONG, July 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of 6.9 magnitude jolted 6 km SW of Pastrana, Philippines on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 40.6 km, was initially determined to be at 11.092 degrees north latitude and 124.843 degrees east longitude.