A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Sunday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported.
The earthquake, which occurred at 11:23 p.m, was tectonic in origin and was traced 26 kilometers southeast of Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental.
The quake had a depth of 143 km, with the following registered intensities: Intensity V - General Santos City; Mati City; Intensity IV - Magsaysay, Davao del Sur; Koronadal City; Intensity III - Kidapawan City
Phivolcs said the quake was also felt under the following instrumental Intensities: Intensity V - Alabel & Malungon, Sarangani; General Santos City; Intensity IV - Koronadal City, & Tupi, South Cotabato; Kiamba, Sarangani; Intensity III - Gingoog City; Intensity II - Bislig City; Intensity I - Cagayan de Oro City
The quake was not expected to cause any damage to property. However, aftershocks are likely to happen.