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A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit off the coast northeast of Lingig , Surigao del Sur early Saturday morning, PHIVOLCS reported.The quake, which was tectonic in origin and with a depth of 9 kilometers occurred at 6:22 a.m. PHIVOLCS initially reported the earthquake as having magnitude 6.5., then updated it to magnitude 6.8.The epicenter was located at 08.10°N, 127.01°E - 066 km N 85° E of Lingig , Surigao del Sur.
Intensity IV meanwhile was experienced in: Nabunturan, Davao de Oro; and Davao City. Intensity III was recorded in: Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental; Inabanga, Bohol; and Baybay City, Leyte Intensity II on the other hand was experienced by residents in: Mambajao, Camiguin; Sogod, Southern Leyte; Cotabato City; and Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao. No damage is expected but aftershocks may occur, the agency added.Meanwhile, PHIVOLCS said the earthquake poses no tsunami threat.
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