A 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook Agusan del Sur on Sunday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
Phivolcs said the epicenter of the earthquake, with a depth of six kilometers, was located 19 kilometers from Talacogon, Agusan Del Sur.
The agency updated its earlier report that the quake, which occurred at 10:38 a.m., was of 5.7 magnitude.
The earthquake, which is tectonic in origin, is expected to have caused damages and to have aftershocks.
It was felt in the following towns and cities:
Intensity VI – Talacogon, Agusan del Sur
Intensity IV – Butuan City, Hinatuan in Surigao del Sur and Tagum City
Intensity III – Gingoog in Misamis Oriental, Bislig City, Davao City, Balingwan and Balingasag in Misamis Oriental
Intensity II – Cagayan de Oro City
Intensity I – Kidapawan City
Instrumental Intensity IV – Bislig City
Instrumental Intensity I – Kidapawan City