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Phivolcs logs 812 aftershocks from 6.8-magnitude quake in Surigao del Sur

The number of aftershocks recorded by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has now reached over 800, following the 6.8-magnitude tectonic earthquake that hit Surigao del Sur on Saturday morning at 6 a.m.

As of 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, Phivolcs has detected 812 aftershocks, with magnitudes ranging from 1.2 to 6.2 and depths varying from 1 to 52 kilometers.

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According to Phivolcs, 243 of the total recorded aftershocks were plotted and two events were felt at the affected areas.

Editor’s Note: Figures have been updated based on the latest advisory issued by Phivolcs.

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