– A 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit Davao Occidental province in Southern Mindanao region before midnight Thursday, October 15, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.The epicenter was plotted 215 kilometers southeast of Joe Abad Santos town, Davao Occidental province.
The tremor had a depth of 33 kms, Phivolcs said. The earthquake was tectonic in origin and no aftershock or tsunami alert was raised by the state agency. The regional office of the Southern Mindanao Office of Civil Defense and Davao Occidental provincial disaster risk reduction and management council there reported no damage or injury.
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