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Minor tremor hits Zambales after magnitude 5 quake
A magnitude 5.0 tectonic earthquake struck Cabangan, Zambales on Saturday afternoon, with its epicenter located 19 kilometers northeast of the town at a depth of 100 kilometers.
A subsequent 2.7 magnitude earthquake jolted Zambales hours later, with its epicenter located 25 kilometers east of Botolan town at a depth of 99 km.
Intensity III was felt in Cabangan and Iba in Zambales, while Intensity II was reported in several areas in Bulacan, La Union, Nueva Ecija, Pangasinan, and Tarlac.
No damage was reported in Cabangan following the tremors.
PHIVOLCS stated that aftershocks may occur.
LGUs reminded their constituents to remain vigilant after the earthquakes.
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