EarthquakeAlert: A magnitude 6 earthquake struck Masbate province and other parts of Bicol region early Thursday morning, February 16, as most people in the affected areas were asleep.
MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 6 earthquake struck Masbate province and other parts of Bicol region early Thursday morning, February 16, as most people in the affected areas were asleep.
The quake happened at 2:10 am near the town of Batuan, Masbate, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology .The quake, tectonic in origin, had a depth of 10 kilometers. The following intensities were reported:Intensity IV – City of Legazpi, Albay; Aroroy, Cataingan, Esperanza, Milagros, and Pio V.
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