At least 14 aftershocks registered in the Philippines after Saturday’s earthquake
World
December 03, 2023, 17:09
According to AFP, al least two have died as a result of earth tremors
BANGKOK, December 3. /TASS/. About 14 aftershocks with a magnitude ranging from 3 to 5.6 have been registered in the Philippines following the magnitude 6.6 earthquake, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported on Sunday.
According to AFP, al least two have died since Saturday as a result of earth tremors. No serious damage to buildings and infrastructure has been reported as of yet.
An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 was recorded off the coast of the Philippines on Saturday. The epicenter was located at a depth of 63 kilometers some 19 kilometers to the northeast of the Municipality of Tagbina, home to about 10,600 people. A tsunami warning was issued in the southeast of the country and in Japan.