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MANILA, Philippines (Update 2, 8:47 a. m. ) – A strength 6. 3 quakes occurred 10 kilometers north of Calatagan, Batangas, at 7:43 a.m.. m. on Christmas Day said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
PHIVOLCS anticipates aftershocks after the severe tremor that had a depth of 74 kilometers but does not expect any damage.
PHIVOLCS director Renato Solidum told DZBB over the radio that they do not expect the quake to cause a tsunami either.
Ronaldo Torres, Calatagan’s commissioner for disaster risk management in the city, told the DZBB over the radio that they have not yet received any reports of adverse effects from the quake.
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Earthquake, Philippines, Christmas Day, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Metro Manila, Calatagan, Luzon
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