A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Quezon province on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 7:16 AM. The tremor was felt in nearby regions, including Metro Manila.
The earthquake, which occurred 37 kilometers northeast of Jomalig, Quezon, at a depth of 10 kilometers, was initially measured at magnitude 5.6 by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
Residents reported feeling the earthquake in Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal, Quirino Province, Camarines Norte, Manila, Pasay, and Pasig.
Phivolcs said no damage is expected following the earthquake, but aftershocks are possible.
Reported Intensities:
- Intensity III: Quezon City
- Intensity IV: Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte
- Intensity III: Mauban, Guinayangan, Alabat, General Nakar, Quezon; Daet, Camarines Norte; Tinambac, Camarines Sur
- Intensity II: Dingalan, Aurora; Gumaca, Lopez, Mulanay, Calauag, Quezon; Sagnay, Pasacao, Ragay, Camarines Sur; Los Baños, Laguna; Marikina City; Tagaytay City, Cavite
- Intensity I: Dolores, Lucban, Quezon; Calamba City, Laguna; Boac, Marinduque; Iriga City, Camarines Sur; Antipolo City, Tanay, Rizal; San Rafael, Marilao, Bulacan; Tabaco City, Albay; Pasig City; Caloocan City
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