Friday, April 22, 2011

5.3 quake jolts Ilocos, Cagayan

MANILA, Philippines - A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted Ilocos Norte and Cagayan around 1 p.m. Tuesday.
Intensity 5 was felt in Calayan, Cagayan while Intensity 3 was felt in Claveria, Cagayan. Intensity 2 was felt in Laoag City and Batac City, Ilocos Norte.
Meanwhile, a 3.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) in Surigao City around 7 a.m. Tuesday.
No casualties were reported from both incidents. -- With reports from Trini Velasco and Randy Menor, ABS-CBN News

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