MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATED) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported a magnitude 4.9 earthquake that shook parts of Northern Luzon on Wednesday evening, November 13, 2019.
The exact time of occurrence of the quake was recorded at 10:28:02 PM with epicenter at 16.26°N, 121.72°E - 014 km N 71° E of Nagtipunan, Quirino.
The earthquake, previously announced as magnitude 4.8, has a tectonic origin with 60 km depth of focus.
The strong quake was felt at Intensity IV in Nagtipunan and Maddela, Quirino and Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya.
Intensity III in Baguio City.
Instrumental Intensities:
Intensity II -Palayan City
Intensity I - Baguio City
Phivolcs is not expecting damage or aftershocks from the quake.
— The Summit Express
The exact time of occurrence of the quake was recorded at 10:28:02 PM with epicenter at 16.26°N, 121.72°E - 014 km N 71° E of Nagtipunan, Quirino.
The earthquake, previously announced as magnitude 4.8, has a tectonic origin with 60 km depth of focus.
The strong quake was felt at Intensity IV in Nagtipunan and Maddela, Quirino and Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya.
Intensity III in Baguio City.
Instrumental Intensities:
Intensity II -Palayan City
Intensity I - Baguio City
Phivolcs is not expecting damage or aftershocks from the quake.
— The Summit Express
