BREAKING NEWS: 3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Cotabato

Cotabato Hit by Earthquake with 3.3 Magnitude

EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 3.3 magnitude quake in Cotabato today, November 20, 2019.

Most of the time, quakes hit with no prior signs. Recently, several places in and out of the Philippines were shaken by quakes of different magnitudes.

One of the strong quakes recorded by Phivolcs is the 7.1 magnitude quake in Davao Oriental. There were expected aftershocks due to the said quake and a tsunami advisory was released.

Previously, in April 22, Phivolcs recorded a quake in a part of Zambales. It had a magnitude of 6.1. Strong shaking were felt leaving people fearing about the so-called “Big One“.

Recently, a quake has hit a part of Cotabato. At 07:49 am on November 20 2019, Tulunan was hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3. No intensities were recorded of the said quake.

Earthquake

According to Phivolcs, the quake that hit a part of Cotabato was located at 06.82°North, 125.00°East – 019 km South 78° East of Tulunan. The quake was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 001 kilometers.

Phivolcs stated that there are no damages and aftershocks expected from the quake. Keep safe everyone. We’ll keep you posted for updates.

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