An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale rocked Isabela province on Thursday morning, May 4, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). ManilaBulletin READ:
An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale rocked Isabela province on Thursday morning, May 4, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology .The tremor was felt at Intensity V in Peñablanca and Tuguegarao City in Cagayan province; Intensity IV in Batac City, Ilocos Norte; and Intensity II in Pasuquin, Bacarra and Laoag City in Ilocos Norte.
It said the earthquake was tectonic, which means it was caused by the movement of an active fault near the area.
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