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5.1 magnitude quake jolts Catanduanes

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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded in Gigmoto, Catanduanes, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said early Saturday morning.

In its Earthquake Information Number 2 advisory, Phivolcs said the tremor was recorded at 8:41am with the epicenter traced to 14.05 degrees north, 124.74 degrees east- 048 km north 53 degrees east of Gigmoto.

The Phivolcs also said that an Intensity I advisory was placed in Tabaco, Albay.

“No damage was monitored but aftershocks were expected,” the Phivolcs said.

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