DAVAO CITY — A magnitude-5 earthquake hit parts of Mindanao at 11:25 a.m. on Saturday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS).
Based on the agency’s latest earthquake advisory, the tremor’s epicenter was reported at 54 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso in Davao Oriental with a depth of 118 kilometers.
The earthquake was tectonic in origin.
Intensity II was felt in Tupi in South Cotabato General Santos City, and Alabel in Sarangani and Intensity I in Kiamba in Sarangani and Koronadal City in the Soccsksargen Region.
No damage was reported.
The agency said aftershocks were expected.