Magnitude 7.1 undersea quake felt in entire Mindanao island, Phivolcs scientist says

1 undersea earthquake that struck off Davao Occidental on Thursday night was felt in the whole island of Mindanao, a scientist from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.

"Malakas talaga siya. 'Yung pagyanig actually hindi lang sa Davao Occidental kundi sa buong Mindanao actually, naramdaman as far as Camiguin nga," Phivolcs science research assistant Tom Simborio told ABS-CBN's TeleRadyo. Breaking News: Strong quake felt in GenSan at 8:25pm tonight. People in this subdivision seen going out of their houses. @ANCALERTS @ABSCBNNews @DZMMTeleRadyo pic.twitter.com/H4FTsMhSVd"Since Intensity 5 lang naman siya, walang pa pong naitatalang damage, we are not expecting damages. Pero we are expecting aftershocks kapag ganito kalaki yung magnitude," he said.Simborio said residents can either stay at or return home as long as their houses were not damaged.

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