4.5-magnitude quake hits Quezon town

By Gabriela Baron

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit Real, Quezon Wednesday evening, Sept. 21, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

The tectonic quake hit four kilometers (km) southeast of Real at 10:28 p.m.

It had a depth of focus of five km.

Instrumental Intensity I was felt in Cainta and Angono, Rizal.

No damages and aftershocks are expected.

 

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